Description:
Axabam-Denk contains Apixaban, an oral anticoagulant that works by inhibiting Factor Xa, an important component in the blood clotting process. It is used to prevent and treat blood clots in various clinical conditions.
Prescription:
Yes, Axabam-Denk is a prescription-only medication. It should be used under medical supervision.
Therapeutic Category:
Anticoagulant / Direct Oral Anticoagulant (DOAC)
Active Ingredients/Composition:
- Apixaban – available in 2.5 mg and 5 mg strengths
Vitamins:
Minerals:
Variant:
- Axabam-Denk 2.5 mg tablets
- Axabam-Denk 5 mg tablets
Consume Type:
Oral (tablet)
Directions/Usage:
- Take with or without food.
- Typically prescribed for:
- Prevention of stroke and systemic embolism in patients with non-valvular atrial fibrillation.
- Treatment and prevention of deep vein thrombosis (DVT) and pulmonary embolism (PE).
- Dosage depends on the medical condition and individual risk factors.
- Follow the doctor’s instructions precisely.
Common Side Effects:
- Bleeding (major or minor)
- Nausea
- Anemia
- Bruising
- Hypersensitivity reactions (rare)
- Fatigue
Package Type:
- Typically comes in blister packs or plastic bottles, depending on the market and strength.
Storage Advice:
- Store at room temperature (below 25°C).
- Keep away from moisture, direct sunlight, and out of reach of children.
Safety Advice:
- Avoid use in patients with active bleeding or severe hepatic disease.
- Monitor renal function in patients with kidney issues.
- Use caution if you are taking other medications that affect bleeding risk (e.g., NSAIDs, antiplatelets).
- Not recommended during pregnancy or breastfeeding without medical advice.
- Avoid alcohol as it may increase the risk of stomach bleeding.
Product Substitutes:
Other brands of Apixaban include:
- Eliquis (originator brand)
- Apigat
- Apixa
- Apixamed
- Apiclot
(Substitution should only be done by a healthcare provider)
Manufacturer/Marketer:
- Denk Pharma GmbH & Co. KG, Germany
Country of Origin:
Germany
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