Apixaban: An oral anticoagulant having unique mechanism of action with better safety and efficacy profile

Anticoagulants are routinely used in stroke, embolism, infarct, etc. Blood clotting profile in such patients needs to be monitored frequently. Anticoagulants which can be administered orally such as warfarin and dicoumarol are preferred in such patients. Injectable anticoagulants such as heparin are...

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Main Author: Z A Fazeel
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Wolters Kluwer Medknow Publications 2016-01-01
Series:MAMC Journal of Medical Sciences
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Online Access:http://www.mamcjms.in/article.asp?issn=2394-7438;year=2016;volume=2;issue=2;spage=63;epage=68;aulast=Fazeel