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Edoxaban, sold under the brand name Lixiana among others, is an anticoagulant medication and a direct factor Xa inhibitor. [3] It is taken by mouth. [3]
Prior to the introduction of direct factor Xa inhibitors, vitamin K antagonists such as warfarin were the only oral anticoagulants for over 60 years, and together with heparin have been the main blood thinners in use. People admitted to hospital requiring blood thinning were started on an infusion of heparin infusion, which thinned blood ...
The second one was apixaban (Eliquis), approved in Europe in 2011 [2] and in the United States in 2012. [3] The third one edoxaban (Lixiana, Savaysa) was approved in Japan in 2011 and in Europe and the US in 2015. [4] Betrixaban (Bevyxxa) was approved in the US in 2017.
Aspirin may also be used to lower the risk of a heart attack or stroke in people who have already had one, O’Mahony says. But that path is not without risk. “This medication can increase the ...
2159 14058 Ensembl ENSG00000126218 ENSMUSG00000031444 UniProt P00742 O88947 RefSeq (mRNA) NM_000504 NM_001312674 NM_001312675 NM_001242368 NM_007972 RefSeq (protein) NP_000495 NP_001299603 NP_001299604 NP_001229297 NP_031998 Location (UCSC) Chr 13: 113.12 – 113.15 Mb Chr 8: 13.09 – 13.11 Mb PubMed search Wikidata View/Edit Human View/Edit Mouse Coagulation factor X (EC 3.4.21.6), or Stuart ...
ATC code B01 Antithrombotic agents is a therapeutic subgroup of the Anatomical Therapeutic Chemical Classification System, a system of alphanumeric codes developed by the World Health Organization (WHO) for the classification of drugs and other medical products.
The study analyzed data from nearly 10,000 people who were enrolled in a randomized clinical trial, looking into the impact of low-dose aspirin on reducing heart disease risk in Australian and ...
An anticoagulant, commonly known as a blood thinner, is a chemical substance that prevents or reduces the coagulation of blood, prolonging the clotting time. [1] Some occur naturally in blood-eating animals, such as leeches and mosquitoes, which help keep the bite area unclotted long enough for the animal to obtain blood.