Medicine Description apixatrack 5mg
apixatrack tablets are an anticoagulant used to treat and prevent strokes and blood clots because they contain the
active ingredient apixaban.
It is an effective treatment that works by preventing platelets from sticking together, thus preventing the formation
of a blood clot. It facilitates blood flow and increases blood fluidity.
apixatrack Ingredients
It contains the active ingredient apixaban at a concentration of 5 mg.
apixatrack Strengths
The medication is available in oral tablet form in two strengths:
- 5 mg strength, with 30 tablets per pack.
- 2.5 mg strength, 30 tablets per pack.
apixatrack Tablets Indications
The tablets are used to treat the following conditions:
- Treatment of deep vein thrombosis.
- Prevention of strokes.
- Treatment of blood clots.
- Increasing blood fluidity and flow.
- Prevention of blood clots after hip or knee replacement surgery.
apixatrack Dosage
The treating physician determines the dosage of the tablets according to the patient's condition and age. The usual
dose is 5 mg once or twice daily.
How to Use apixatrack Tablets
- Can be taken with or without food.
- Swallow the tablets whole with a full glass of water.
- If you have difficulty swallowing, you can mix the tablets with water or juice.
- Adhere to the dosage and instructions for use prescribed by your doctor.
Contraindications for apixatrack
- Do not use the tablets if you are allergic to the active ingredient.
- Do not use in cases of active and acute bleeding, such as bleeding peptic ulcers.
- Do not use the medication in cases of severe liver disease.
- Do not use in cases of any pathological bleeding.
- Do not use during pregnancy and breastfeeding.
Side Effects of apixatrack
- Bleeding.
- Headache.
- Nausea.
- Nosebleeds.
- Gum Bleeding.
Alternatives to apixatrack
Several alternatives to this medication are available, all containing the same active ingredient, apixaban:
- Apexawestan
- Artixaban
- Strakopina
- Apixaguard
- Copastronil
- Prevaxinal
Storage and Care Instructions for apixatrack Tablets
Store the tablets at room temperature between 25°C and 30°C, out of reach of children and pets, and away from heat and
moisture.
Frequently Asked Questions
What is apixatrack
apixatrack is an anticoagulant medication that works to prevent the formation of blood clots in blood vessels. This is
because it contains the active ingredient, apixaban, which works by inhibiting activating factor Xa.
What are alternatives to apixatrack
Several other alternatives to apixatrack are available that contain the same active ingredient, apixaban, and have the
same effect. These include Prefaxinal, Copastronel, Stracopina, and Apixawistan.