Improved communication with patients about cost, bleeding, and monitoring may increase compliance
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Apixaban Seems Safer Than Rivaroxaban for A-Fib
Lower rates seen for ischemic stroke or systemic embolism, GI bleeding or intracranial hemorrhage.
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Oral Anticoagulants Compared for Gastrointestinal Safety
The researchers found the risk of GI bleeding was lower for apixaban versus dabigatran or rivaroxaban.
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Eliquis Reversal Agent Demonstrates Efficacy in Phase 3 Study
Portola Pharmaceuticals, Bristol-Myers Squibb Company, and Pfizer announced results from the Phase 3 ANNEXA-A (Andexanet Alfa a Novel Antidote to the Anticoagulant Effects of FXa Inhibitors - Apixaban) study with andexanet alfa as a reversal agent for Eliquis (apixaban).
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Labeling for Several HIV Meds Updated to Include Interaction Data With DOACs
If Tybost is given with atazanavir or darunavir, coadministration with rivaroxaban is not recommended due to a potentially increased bleeding risk.
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Prophylaxis With Apixaban Feasible for Cancer Patients
Primary venous thromboembolism prophylaxis with apixaban, an oral direct Factor Xa inhibitor, in ambulatory cancer patients undergoing first- or second-line chemotherapy for advanced or metastatic cancer, is safe and well tolerated.
AHA 2015
Apixaban Efficacy, Safety Evaluated in AF Patient on Multiple Concomitant Medications
Older patients, females, and those with comorbidities were more likely to be on multiple medications.
AHA 2018
Combining NSAIDs With Oral Anticoagulants Increases Bleeding Risk in AF
While the use of NSAIDs was low in the ARISTOTLE trial, NSAID users had a higher risk for bleeding than non-users.
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Lower Risk of CKD Stage Progression Found With Apixaban
Kidney injury may be less among patients with chronic kidney disease and atrial fibrillation taking apixaban versus warfarin for anticoagulation, new research suggests.
