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Apixaban

Generic Name
Apixaban
Brand Names
Eliquis, Apixaban Accord
Drug Type
Small Molecule
Chemical Formula
C25H25N5O4
CAS Number
503612-47-3
Unique Ingredient Identifier
3Z9Y7UWC1J
Background

Apixaban is an oral, direct, and highly selective factor Xa (FXa) inhibitor of both free and bound FXa, as well as prothrombinase, independent of antithrombin III for the prevention and treatment of thromboembolic diseases. It is marketed under the name Eliquis. Apixaban was approved by the FDA on December 28, 2012.

Indication

Apixaban is indicated for reducing the risk of stroke and systemic embolism in patients who have nonvalvular atrial fibrillation, prophylaxis of deep vein thrombosis(DVT) leading to pulmonary embolism(PE) in patients after a hip or knee replacement surgery, and treatment of DVT and PE to reduce the risk of recurrence.

Associated Conditions
Deep Vein Thrombosis, Deep vein thrombosis recurrent, Pulmonary Embolism, Recurrent Pulmonary Embolism (Disorder), Stroke, Systemic Embolism
Associated Therapies
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Study of an Investigational Drug for the Prevention of Thrombosis-related Events Following Knee Replacement Surgery

Phase 3
Completed
Conditions
Pulmonary Embolism
Deep Vein Thrombosis
Interventions
Drug: Apixaban
Drug: Enoxaparin
Drug: Apixaban-matching placebo
Drug: Enoxaparin-matching placebo
First Posted Date
2007-03-27
Last Posted Date
2014-07-09
Lead Sponsor
Bristol-Myers Squibb
Target Recruit Count
3221
Registration Number
NCT00452530
Locations
🇬🇧

Local Institution, Epsom, Surrey, United Kingdom

Study of an Investigational Drug for the Prevention of Thrombosis-related Events Following Hip Replacement Surgery (ADVANCE-3)

Phase 3
Completed
Conditions
Deep Vein Thrombosis
Pulmonary Embolism
Interventions
Drug: Apixaban
Drug: Enoxaparin
Drug: Enoxaparin-matching placebo
Drug: Apixaban-matching placebo
First Posted Date
2007-01-18
Last Posted Date
2014-05-14
Lead Sponsor
Bristol-Myers Squibb
Target Recruit Count
5407
Registration Number
NCT00423319
Locations
🇺🇸

Shrock Orthopedic Research, Ft. Lauderdale, Florida, United States

🇺🇸

Orthoarkansas, P.A., Little Rock, Arkansas, United States

🇺🇸

Pab Clinical Research, Brandon, Florida, United States

and more 17 locations

Apixaban for the Prevention of Stroke in Subjects With Atrial Fibrillation

Phase 3
Completed
Conditions
Atrial Fibrillation
Atrial Flutter
Interventions
First Posted Date
2006-12-19
Last Posted Date
2018-07-03
Lead Sponsor
Bristol-Myers Squibb
Target Recruit Count
20976
Registration Number
NCT00412984
Locations
🇺🇸

David Charles Mishkel, Md, Pa, Boca Raton, Florida, United States

🇺🇸

Heart Care Center, P.C., East Syracuse, New York, United States

🇺🇸

Elkhart Clinic, Llc, Elkhart, Indiana, United States

and more 263 locations

A Phase 2 Pilot Study of Apixaban for the Prevention of Thromboembolic Events in Patients With Advanced (Metastatic) Cancer

Phase 2
Completed
Conditions
Pulmonary Embolism
Cancer
Thrombosis
Interventions
Drug: Placebo
Drug: Apixaban
First Posted Date
2006-05-03
Last Posted Date
2016-08-16
Lead Sponsor
Bristol-Myers Squibb
Target Recruit Count
130
Registration Number
NCT00320255
Locations
🇺🇸

Arizona Cancer Center, Tucson, Arizona, United States

🇺🇸

Univ. Of Southern Calif. /Norris Comprehensive Cancer Center, Los Angeles, California, United States

🇺🇸

Mount Sinai School Of Medicine, New York, New York, United States

and more 6 locations

Safety Study of Apixaban in Recent Acute Coronary Syndrome

Phase 2
Completed
Conditions
Acute Coronary Syndrome (ACS)
Interventions
Drug: Apixaban
Drug: Placebo
First Posted Date
2006-04-12
Last Posted Date
2015-12-30
Lead Sponsor
Bristol-Myers Squibb
Target Recruit Count
1741
Registration Number
NCT00313300
Locations
🇺🇸

Midwest Cardiology Research Foundation, Columbus, Ohio, United States

🇺🇸

Georgia Heart Specialists, Covington, Georgia, United States

🇺🇸

Heartcare Midwest, Peoria, Illinois, United States

and more 28 locations

Oral Direct Factor Xa-inhibitor Apixaban in Patients With Acute Symptomatic Deep-vein Thrombosis-The Botticelli DVT Study

Phase 2
Completed
Conditions
Deep-Vein Thrombosis
First Posted Date
2005-11-11
Last Posted Date
2010-03-02
Lead Sponsor
Bristol-Myers Squibb
Target Recruit Count
520
Registration Number
NCT00252005
Locations
🇸🇪

Local Institution, Vastervik, Sweden

BMS-562247 in Subjects Undergoing Elective Total Knee Replacement Surgery

Phase 2
Completed
Conditions
Venous Thrombosis
Pulmonary Embolism
Interventions
First Posted Date
2004-11-23
Last Posted Date
2010-03-02
Lead Sponsor
Bristol-Myers Squibb
Target Recruit Count
1238
Registration Number
NCT00097357
Locations
🇵🇷

Local Institution, Ponce, Puerto Rico

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