Review the side-effects of Dabigatran 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.
Most common- Bleeding in a critical area or organ, indigestion, nausea, upper abdominal pain, gastrointestinal bleeding and diarrhea.
Hypersensitivity- Hives, rash and itching.
• Stomach bleeding, ulcer
• Kidney disease
• Elderly, children,
• Pregnancy and breastfeeding
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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.
Most common- Bleeding in a critical area or organ, indigestion, nausea, upper abdominal pain, gastrointestinal bleeding and diarrhea.
Hypersensitivity- Hives, rash and itching.
Other Precautions :
Caution is required in patients with history of• Stomach bleeding, ulcer
• Kidney disease
• Elderly, children,
• Pregnancy and breastfeeding
Drug Name : Dabigatran
Dabigatran is an anticoagulant (blood thinner) prescribed for preventing stroke or serious blood clots in risky patients including atrial fibrillation patients.It was recently gained attention due to increase usage in COVID-19.Trade Names for Dabigatran
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