Opens in a new tab or window For patients with HIV and atrial fibrillation, this study found that apixaban was associated with less bleeding when compared with warfarin and rivaroxaban.

Purpose The pharmacology, pharmacokinetics, efficacy, and safety of apixaban are reviewed. Summary Apixaban is an oral, direct, selective factor Xa inhibitor with a rapid onset of action.

Credit: Shutterstock / BioFoto. Taho Pharmaceuticals’s apixaban-based oral dissolving strips were discovered to be a bioequivalent of Pfizer and Bristol-Myers Squibb’s (BMS) Eliquis in a Phase II ...

Treatment for atrial fibrillation was initiated, including rate control and anticoagulation with 5 mg of apixaban two times per day for primary stroke prophylaxis. Three days after initiation of ...

These include: apixaban rivaroxaban edoxaban dabigatran injectable anticoagulants, also known as low molecular weight heparins. The most common side effects of all anticoagulants are bleeding and ...