Eliquis Side Effects

Eliquis Side Effects- Serious

• Frequent nosebleeds
• Unusually heavy menstrual flow
• Difficulty swallowing
• Discolored urine
• Bloody coughing

Eliquis Side Effects- Common

• Nausea
• Increased sensitivity to bruising
• Minor nosebleeds

Warnings & Recalls for Eliquis

Eliquis Treatment and Use

What is Eliquis?

Eliquis | Apixaban, approved by the FDA in December 2012, is prescribed to treat and prevent thrombotic disorders.

How Eliquis works

Eliquis blocks Factor Xa, a blood-clotting element responsible for the conception of the blood-clotting process. Because Eliquis blocks Factor Xa, it also decreases users’ possibility of having a stroke.

Eliquis Dosage

Medical professionals recommend taking 5mg of Eliquis twice daily, by mouth. The dose for individuals 80 years or older, weighing less than or equal to 60 kg, or with reduced kidney function is 2.5 mg twice daily.

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