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  2. Apixaban - Wikipedia

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    Apixaban is a highly selective, orally bioavailable, and reversible direct inhibitor of free and clot-bound factor Xa. Factor Xa catalyzes the conversion of prothrombin to thrombin, the final enzyme in the coagulation cascade that is responsible for fibrin clot formation. [ 25 ]

  3. Direct factor Xa inhibitors - Wikipedia

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    The monitoring of warfarin and keeping the international normalized ratio (INR) between 2.0 and 3.0, along with avoiding over and under treatment, has driven a search for an alternative. [ 3 ] [ 14 ] A naturally occurring inhibitor of factor Xa was reported in 1971 by Spellman et al. from the dog hookworm. [ 15 ]

  4. U.S. FDA Approves ELIQUIS® (apixaban) to Reduce the ... - AOL

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    U.S. FDA Approves ELIQUIS ® (apixaban) to Reduce the Risk of Stroke and Systemic Embolism in Patients with Nonvalvular Atrial Fibrillation ELIQUIS Demonstrated Superior Risk Reductions Versus ...

  5. CHA2DS2–VASc score - Wikipedia

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    The European Society of Cardiology (ESC), [21] and National Institute for Health and Care Excellence (NICE) [23] guidelines recommend that if the patient has a CHA 2 DS 2-VASc score of 2 and above, oral anticoagulation therapy (OAC) with a vitamin K antagonist (VKA, e.g. warfarin with target INR of 2-3) or one of the direct oral anticoagulant ...

  6. Andexanet alfa - Wikipedia

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    Andexanet alfa, sold under the brand name Andexxa among others, is an antidote for the medications rivaroxaban and apixaban, when reversal of anticoagulation is needed due to uncontrolled bleeding. [8] It has not been found to be useful for other factor Xa inhibitors. [9] It is given by injection into a vein. [9]

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    Retailers used giveaways and big discounts to reward U.S. shoppers who ventured out for Black Friday even as earlier offers, the prospect of better bargains in the days ahead and the ease of e ...

  8. DJT stock continues rally after Trump announces 'no intention ...

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    Trump Media & Technology Group stock extended gains on Monday after a 15% pop on Friday. The surge followed the president-elect's announcement he had no plans to offload any of his shares in the ...

  9. Elexacaftor/tezacaftor/ivacaftor - Wikipedia

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    FDA approval for children aged 6–11 was added in January 2021, after a third clinical trial was completed. [33] In 2023, approval was extended to children 2–5. [34] The US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) granted the application priority review, in addition to fast track, breakthrough therapy, and orphan drug designations.