Treatment with Apixaban: Eliquis - 03/2026

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Treatment with Apixaban: Eliquis

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Abstract

This handout explains the medicine apixaban, a drug that helps prevent blood clots. Sections include: Why am I taking apixaban? How does it work? How much should I take? What if I miss a dose? What are the side effects? Does apixaban affect other medicines? and more.

Author

Anticoagulation Clinic/Pharmacy Services

Publisher

University of Washington Medical Center

Date Published (original date)

2013

Revision Date

03/2026

Print Abstract

General Subject

Cardiovascular Disorders

Patient Care Procedures & Instructions

Specific Subject/Keyword

Blood Coagulation Disorders

Drug Interactions

Heart Diseases and Disorders

Medicine Information

Side Effects

Languages

English

Russian

Vietnamese

PE Number

PE0971