Betrixaban

Generic Name
Betrixaban
Brand Names
BEVYXXA
Drug Type
Small Molecule
Chemical Formula
C23H22ClN5O3
CAS Number
330942-05-7
Unique Ingredient Identifier
74RWP7W0J9
Background

Betrixaban is a non-vitamin K oral anticoagulant whose action is driven by the competitive and reversible inhibition of the factor Xa . It was selected among all lead compounds due to its low hERG channel affinity while sustaining its factor Xa inhibition capacity . Betrixaban, now developed by Portola Pharmaceuticals Inc., is prescribed as a venous thromboe...

Indication

Betrixaban is indicated for prophylaxis of venous thromboembolism (VTE) in conditions of moderate to severe restricted mobility or in patients that qualify as in risk of VTE.

Associated Conditions
Venous Thromboembolism
Associated Therapies
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