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How to Take Dabigatran and it's Dose


It comes as a capsule to take by mouth, with or without food.

Dosage & When it is to be taken

For patients with creatinine clearance (CrCl) > 30 mL/min- The recommended dose is 150 mg taken orally, twice daily.
For patients with CrCl 15-30 mL/min- The recommended dose is 75 mg twice daily.

When it is not to be taken (Contraindications)

Dabigatran should not be used in patients with

 Allergy to Dabigatran or any of the ingredients
 Patients with active pathological bleeding including bleeding veins, bleeding from peptic ulcer, recent surgeries.

Drug Name : Dabigatran

This medication is an anticoagulant (blood thinner), prescribed for preventing strokes or serious blood clots in risky patients.


Trade Names/Brand Names of Dabigatran

International :


Pradaxa
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