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.
Frontage Clinical Services Inc., Secaucus, New Jersey, United States
Republican Vilnius University Hospital, Vilnius, Lithuania
Wojewódzki Szpital Zespolony, Kielce, Poland
Szpital Specjalistyczny im. Rydygiera, Krakow, Poland
The Royal College of Surgeons in Ireland/Mater Misericordiae University Hospital, Dublin, Ireland
St. Mary's Hospital, Montreal, Quebec, Canada
Alberta Health Sciences, Edmonton, Alberta, Canada
Nippon Boehringer Ingelheim Co., Ltd., Tokyo, Japan
Hamilton General Hospital, Hamilton, Ontario, Canada
VA Greater Los Angeles - West LA VA Medical Center, Los Angeles, California, United States
Emory University, Atlanta, Georgia, United States
Grady Memorial, Atlanta, Georgia, United States
Frimley Park Hospital, Frimley, United Kingdom
Gloucestershire Royal Hospital, Gloucester, United Kingdom
Pinderfields Hospital, Wakefield, United Kingdom
Asan Medical Center, Seoul, Korea, Republic of
Many Locations, Multiple Locations, United Kingdom
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