Apixaban and rivaroxaban are both factor Xa inhibitors.
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Andexxa, a recombinant modified human Factor Xa (FXa) protein, was approved under the FDA’s Accelerated Approval pathway.
Apixaban is a substrate of P-glycoprotein and P-glycoprotein inhibition increases drug exposure.
This is an investigational use for Eliquis.
Patients taking apixaban showed significantly less intracranial hemorrhage (0.33% per year) vs. patients taking warfarin (0.80% per year) no matter the type and location.
Findings from a study published in the British Journal of Clinical Pharmacology showed that apixaban appeared to be an appropriate alternative to warfarin for patients with severe renal impairment.
For patients in the Apixaban for Reduction of Stroke and Other Thromboembolic Complications in Atrial Fibrillation (ARISTOTLE) trial, the 5 mg twice daily dose of apixaban is beneficial and appropriate for those with one dose-reduction criterion, according to a study published online in JAMA Cardiology.
Older patients, females, and those with comorbidities were more likely to be on multiple medications.
Researchers conducted a post hoc analysis of the ARISTOTLE trial which included patients with atrial fibrillation (AF) and a risk of stroke treated with either apixaban or warfarin for the prevention of stroke/ systemic embolism.
Research presented at the European Society of Cardiology Congress 2015 reports that an education program did not improve adherence to apixaban among patients with atrial fibrillation (AF) compared to usual information about the disease and treatment.