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.
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.
Addenbrookes Hospital, Cambridge, United Kingdom
Brigham and Women's Hospital, Boston, Massachusetts, United States
Teachers Hospital, Cairo, Please Select, Egypt
Chungnam National University Hospital, Daejeon, Korea, Republic of
Severance Hospital, Seoul, Korea, Republic of
Korea University Guro Hospital, Seoul, Guro-gu, Korea, Republic of
Pfizer, New York, New York, United States
Skåne University Hospital, Helsingborg, Sweden
Department of Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery and Oral Medicine, Faculty of Odontology, Malmö University, Malmö, Sweden
Clinical Medical College of Yangzhou University, Yangzhou, Jiangsu, China
University Ottawa Heart Institute, Ottawa, Ontario, Canada
CISSS de l'Outaouais, Gatineau, Quebec, Canada
Ciusss Nim, Montreal, Quebec, Canada
Pfizer Investigational Site, London, United Kingdom
Brigham And Women's Hospital, Boston, Massachusetts, United States
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