User:Jordynlazic/Apixaban

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Medical Uses

Dosing

There are different dosing regimens of Apixaban based on what is being treated and what the desired outcome is. The dosing for stroke prevention in patients with atrial fibrillation and one CHADS2 risk factor is 5 mg twice daily^[1]. Treatment of deep vein thrombosis and pulmonary embolism with Apixaban is 10 mg twice daily for 7 days, then 5 mg twice daily^[1]. Prophylaxis after recurrent deep vein thrombosis or pulmonary embolism and prevention of venous thromboembolism is 2.5 mg twice daily^[1].

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References

^ ^a ^b ^c Hurst, Katherine Victoria; O’Callaghan, John Matthew; Handa, Ashok (2017-07-10). "Quick reference guide to apixaban". Vascular Health and Risk Management. 13: 263–267. doi:10.2147/VHRM.S121944. ISSN 1176-6344. PMC 5513886. PMID 28744136.{{cite journal}}: CS1 maint: unflagged free DOI (link)

[:0-1] Hurst, Katherine Victoria; O’Callaghan, John Matthew; Handa, Ashok (2017-07-10). "Quick reference guide to apixaban". Vascular Health and Risk Management. 13: 263–267. doi:10.2147/VHRM.S121944. ISSN 1176-6344. PMC 5513886. PMID 28744136.{{cite journal}}: CS1 maint: unflagged free DOI (link)

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