Pharmacokinetics and Pharmacodynamics of an Oral Formulation of Apixaban in Horses After Oral and Intravenous Administration

Horses with inflammatory and infectious disorders are often treated with injectable heparin anticoagulants to prevent thrombotic complications. In humans, a new class of direct oral acting anticoagulants (DOAC) appear as effective as heparin, while eliminating the need for daily injections. Our stud...

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Main Authors: Priscila B. S. Serpa, Marjory B. Brooks, Thomas Divers, Sally Ness, Ingvild Birschmann, Mark G. Papich, Tracy Stokol
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Frontiers Media S.A. 2018-12-01
Series:Frontiers in Veterinary Science
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Online Access:https://www.frontiersin.org/article/10.3389/fvets.2018.00304/full