Abstract 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.

Apixaban: A Novel Oral Inhibitor of Factor Xa Edith Nutescu, Pharm.D., FCCP Disclosures Am J Health Syst Pharm. 2012;69 (13):1113-1126. 0 ...

Extended anticoagulation using reduced-dose apixaban was found to be noninferior to using full-dose apixaban in preventing recurrent venous thromboembolism (VTE) in patients who had active cancer ...

Eliquis (apixaban) is an anticoagulant used to lower the chance of stroke in people with atrial fibrillation (AFib), a common type of irregular heartbeat (arrhythmia). Most Medicare prescription ...