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Side effect(s) of Apixaban


Review the side-effects of Apixaban as documented in medical literature. The term "side effects" refers to unintended effects that can occur as a result of taking the medication. In majority of the instances these side-effects are mild and easily tolerable, however sometimes they can be more severe and can be detrimental.

If the side effects are not tolerable adjusting the dosage or switching to a different medication can help to manage or overcome side effects. If you have any doubts or questions, we recommend seeking advice from your doctor or pharmacist.
The most common side effect is bleeding. Other side effects include bleeding in the stomach, intestines, brain, and eyes; the bleeding may be fatal.

Other Precautions :

Avoid excess dosage.

Drug Name : Apixaban

Apixaban(Eliquis) generic is an anticoagulant, which is used for reducing the risk of strokes and blood clots in patients with atrial fibrillation who have no problems with their heart valve (nonvalvular atrial fibrillation).


Trade Names for Apixaban

International :


Eliquis
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