Apixaban Tablets 5 mg
Prepixa 5 Tablet
Prepixa 5 Tablet is prescribed for the treatment and prevention of blood clots.
Prepixa 5 Tablet Composition :-
Prepixa 5 Tablet consists of : Apixaban 5 mg.
• Apixaban is a anticoagulant.
Prepixa 5 Tablet Uses :-
Prepixa 5 Tablet is an anticoagulant. Prepixa 5 Tablet is used for the prevention of blood clots. Prepixa 5 Tablet is used to prevent blood clots forming in the nerves of the brain, legs or heart and to treat them by stopping the formation of clots in the blood.
Prepixa 5 Tablet is an anticoagulant (blood thinner) that reduces the formation of blood clots.
Prepixa 5 Tablet is used to prevent severe blood clots from forming after atrial fibrillation (a definite irregular heartbeat) or hip / knee replacement surgery. Prepixa 5 Tablet is also prescribed by the doctor for other diseases.
Prepixa 5 Tablet Dosage :-
Prepixa 5 Tablet is a prescription medicine. Prepixa 5 Tablet should be taken with or without food, as advised by doctor.
Your doctor will suggest the dose of Prepixa 5 Tablet based on your condition.
You should take it daily as suggested by your doctor.
If you miss a dose of Prepixa 5 Tablet, use it as soon as you remember. So, if it is almost time for your next dose, skip the missed dose and go back to your regular schedule. Do not double the dose.
Complete the prescribed treatment of Prepixa 5 Tablet.
Prepixa 5 Tablet Side-effects :-
Like all medicines, Prepixa 5 Tablet can cause side effects, however not everyone may experience these side effects. Some side-effect of Prepixa 5 Tablet :
• Injuries, cuts may result in prolonged bleeding, or minor bleeding. If any of these effects persist, you must consult your doctor,
• Abnormal injuries can cause bleeding,
• Prolonged bleeding from the gums,
• Abnormally heavy or prolonged menstrual flow,
• Pink or dark urine,
• Cough of blood,
• Vomit blood,
• Headache,
• Dizziness or fainting,
Unusual or persistent fatigue or weakness and there can be many other side effects. And apart from this there can be some side effects. Which are not mentioned. However, if you experience any side effects, and if these have not subsided, consult your doctor.
How Prepixa 5 Tablet Works :-
Prepixa 5 Tablet consists of : Apixaban.
Apixaban :
Apixaban is a anticoagulant. Apixaban works by blocking thrombin in your body that is involved in the formation of blood clots.
Thus Prepixa 5 Tablet treats of blood clots.
Precautions & Warnings :-
• Do not take Prepixa 5 Tablet if you are allergic to apixaban.
• Before using Prepixa 5 Tablet, tell your doctor about all these diseases, especially - With caution in patients with liver disease, With caution in patients with kidney disease,
- Patients with cerebral hemorrhage, Hemorrhagic (eg anemia) patients with hemophilia,
- Prepixa 5 Tablet may cause bleeding. Take great care with sharp edged objects. Be very careful when brushing your teeth or shaving, Avoid activities like sports. If you fall then avoid getting hurt.
- Is unsafe while breastfeeding.
• Some medicines that can interact with Prepixa 5 Tablet such as- Mifepristone,
- Antiplatelet drugs such as clopidogrel,
- Blood thinners such as warfarin, enxaparin.
- Some antidepressant medicines such as fluoxetine, desvenlafaxine and venlafaxine. - Some medicines may affect apixaban, such as :
- Antifungal drugs itraconazole, ketoconazole,
- Seizures medicines such as carbamazepine, phenytoin,
- Pain relievers such as ibuprofen, naproxen.
Prepixa 5 Tablet Mfg By :-
Emcure Pharmaceuticals Ltd
Prepixa 5 Tablet Price :-
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Prepixa 5 Tablet Storage :-
Prepixa 5 Tablet store at a temperature not exceeding 30°C.
Classification :-
Drug Name : Apixaban,
Therapeutics Indiaction : Treatment and prevention of blood clots.