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Apixaban
Trade Name:
Eliquis
Manufacturer/Distributor:
Bristol-Myers Squibb / Pfizer
www.bmscanada.ca
Classification:
Anticoagulant
ATC Class:
B01AF02 - apixaban
Status:
active
Notice of Compliance (yyyy/mm/dd):
2011/12/16
Date Marketed in Canada (yyyy/mm/dd):
2012/03
Presentation:
Tablet: 2.5 mg. DIN: 02377233
Comments:
Only approved for prevention of venous thromboembolic events in adults who have undergone elective knee or hip surgery. This is a direct factor Xa inhibitor that does not require routine anticoagulant monitoring.
