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What is Apixaban?

Apixaban is an oral anticoagulant medication. It prevents blood clots from forming in your body. The drug works by blocking Factor Xa, a protein needed for blood clotting.

Apixaban treats and prevents dangerous blood clots. It reduces stroke risk in people with atrial fibrillation. The medication also treats deep vein thrombosis and pulmonary embolism.

Fact Category Fact Details
Generic Name Apixaban
Medication Class Factor Xa Inhibitor (Anticoagulant)
Primary Use Prevention of stroke and blood clots in atrial fibrillation
Additional Benefit Treatment and prevention of deep vein thrombosis (DVT) and pulmonary embolism (PE)
Available Form Oral tablet
Method of Administration Oral
Frequency Twice daily
Storage Instructions Store at room temperature between 68°F to 77°F (20°C to 25°C)
Pregnancy and Breastfeeding Consult healthcare provider before use
Drug Interactions May interact with other blood thinners, NSAIDs, and certain antibiotics
Manufacturer Bristol-Myers Squibb

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Do I Need a US Prescription to Buy Apixaban in Canada?

Yes, a valid prescription from a U.S. healthcare provider is required. Canadian pharmacies follow strict regulations for prescription medications. Your prescription must be current and include all necessary information.

You can upload your prescription during checkout. Alternatively, email or fax it to our pharmacy. Our team verifies prescriptions within 24 hours.

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Shipping timelines may vary depending on pharmacy source, destination, product availability, and shipping method selected during checkout.

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What Are the Benefits of Apixaban?

Apixaban offers several important benefits:

  • Reduces stroke risk by up to 55% in atrial fibrillation patients (American Heart Association)
  • Prevents dangerous blood clots in legs and lungs
  • Lower bleeding risk compared to Warfarin
  • No dietary restrictions required
  • No routine blood monitoring needed
  • Twice-daily dosing for consistent protection
  • Proven effective in clinical trials
  • Can be used after hip or knee replacement surgery

Dosage

Typical Apixaban dosing varies based on your condition. Your healthcare provider determines the right dose for you. Never adjust your dose without medical guidance.

Most patients take Apixaban twice daily with or without food. Consistent timing helps maintain steady blood levels. Consult your healthcare professional for precise dosage instructions.

Dosage Chart

Population / Condition Dosage Recommendation Frequency Route of Administration Notes
Atrial Fibrillation (Standard) 5 mg Standard dose Twice daily Oral For most patients
Atrial Fibrillation (Reduced) 2.5 mg Reduced dose Twice daily Oral For patients with 2+ criteria: age ?80, weight ?60 kg, or creatinine ?1.5 mg/dL
DVT/PE Treatment 10 mg Initial therapy Twice daily Oral For first 7 days
DVT/PE Treatment (Maintenance) 5 mg Maintenance Twice daily Oral After initial 7 days
DVT/PE Prevention 2.5 mg Prophylaxis Twice daily Oral After initial treatment period
Hip/Knee Replacement 2.5 mg Post-surgical Twice daily Oral Starting 12-24 hours after surgery

What Dosage Strengths Does Apixaban Come In?

Apixaban is available in three strengths:

  • 2.5 mg tablets (yellow, round)
  • 5 mg tablets (pink, oval)
  • 10 mg tablets (not commonly available in all markets)

Each strength serves different treatment needs. Your doctor prescribes based on your specific condition.

Missed Dose

Take the missed dose as soon as you remember. If it’s almost time for your next dose, skip the missed one. Never take two doses at once to make up for a missed dose.

Continue your regular dosing schedule after a missed dose. Set phone reminders to help remember doses. Contact your doctor if you frequently miss doses.

Overdose

Taking too much Apixaban increases bleeding risk. Seek immediate medical attention if overdose occurs. Call 911 or go to the nearest emergency room. Bring the medication bottle with you to the hospital.

Usage Guide

  • Swallow tablets whole with water
  • Take at the same times each day
  • Can be taken with or without food
  • If you cannot swallow tablets, crush and mix with water, apple juice, or applesauce
  • Take crushed medication immediately after mixing
  • For feeding tubes, crush tablets and suspend in water
  • Flush feeding tube after administration
  • Never stop taking Apixaban without consulting your doctor
  • Continue taking even if you feel well
  • Keep a consistent supply to avoid missed doses

Bleeding-Related Side Effects

Apixaban may increase bleeding risk. Contact your doctor if you experience these symptoms:

  • Unusual bruising or bleeding
  • Red or dark brown urine
  • Red or black stools
  • Coughing up blood
  • Vomiting blood or material that looks like coffee grounds
  • Unexpected pain or swelling
  • Unusual headaches or dizziness
  • Weakness or unusual tiredness

For comprehensive side effect information, consult your healthcare provider or pharmacist.

Warnings & Contraindications

  • Do not use if allergic to Apixaban or its ingredients
  • Not recommended with active pathological bleeding
  • Avoid with prosthetic heart valves
  • Use caution with kidney or liver problems
  • Increased bleeding risk with recent surgery
  • May not be suitable during pregnancy or breastfeeding
  • Spinal/epidural procedures require special precautions
  • Stop before planned surgeries as directed by your doctor
  • Not for use with other anticoagulants unless specifically directed

Drug Interactions

Apixaban interacts with several medications:

  • Other blood thinners (warfarin, heparin, rivaroxaban)
  • Antiplatelet drugs (aspirin, clopidogrel)
  • NSAIDs (ibuprofen, naproxen)
  • Certain antibiotics (clarithromycin, rifampin)
  • Antifungal medications (ketoconazole, itraconazole)
  • HIV medications (ritonavir)
  • Anti-seizure drugs (carbamazepine, phenytoin)
  • St. John’s Wort

Always inform your healthcare provider about all medications you take.

Storage Information

  • Store at room temperature (68°F to 77°F or 20°C to 25°C)
  • Keep in original container
  • Protect from moisture and light
  • Keep out of reach of children and pets
  • Do not store in bathroom
  • Do not freeze
  • Discard expired medication properly

Alternative Medications

Other anticoagulant options include:

  • Rivaroxaban (Xarelto) – Factor Xa inhibitor
  • Dabigatran (Pradaxa) – Direct thrombin inhibitor
  • Edoxaban (Savaysa) – Factor Xa inhibitor
  • Warfarin (Coumadin) – Vitamin K antagonist
  • Enoxaparin (Lovenox) – Low molecular weight heparin

Your doctor determines the best option for your specific needs.

Apixaban Pricing Information

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Dosage Quantity Our Price (Canada) Average USA Price Percentage Savings
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2.5 mg 180 tablets $249 $945 74%

5 mg Tablets

Dosage Quantity Our Price (Canada) Average USA Price Percentage Savings
5 mg 60 tablets $89 $315 72%
5 mg 120 tablets $170 $630 73%
5 mg 180 tablets $249 $945 74%

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Frequently Asked Questions

Generic apixaban and Eliquis contain the same active ingredient, apixaban. Different manufacturers, packaging, tablet appearance, and inactive ingredients may vary depending on the product source.

Taking a double dose increases your bleeding risk. Contact your healthcare provider immediately if this occurs. Do not take extra doses to make up for missed ones. Monitor yourself for unusual bleeding or bruising. Seek emergency care if you experience severe bleeding. Your doctor may recommend additional monitoring after a double dose.

Apixaban prevents and treats blood clots. It reduces stroke risk in people with atrial fibrillation. The medication treats deep vein thrombosis and pulmonary embolism. Doctors prescribe Apixaban after hip or knee replacement surgery. It prevents blood clots during recovery. The medication provides long-term protection against dangerous clots.

Yes, Apixaban is an oral anticoagulant. It belongs to a class called Factor Xa inhibitors. These medications prevent blood from clotting too easily. Apixaban works differently than older blood thinners like warfarin. It doesn’t require regular blood tests. The medication provides consistent anticoagulation with fewer dietary restrictions.

Take Apixaban twice daily, approximately 12 hours apart. Consistent timing helps maintain steady blood levels. Most patients take it once in the morning and once at night. Set reminders to help remember both doses. Taking it with meals may help you remember. Never skip doses without consulting your doctor.

Apixaban belongs to the Factor Xa inhibitor class. These are direct oral anticoagulants (DOACs). They work by blocking Factor Xa, a key clotting protein. This drug class includes other medications like rivaroxaban and edoxaban. Factor Xa inhibitors offer advantages over older anticoagulants. They require less monitoring and have fewer food interactions.

Stop Apixaban 24-48 hours before surgery for low bleeding risk procedures. For high bleeding risk surgeries, stop 48-72 hours beforehand. Your surgeon provides specific instructions based on your procedure. Never stop Apixaban without medical guidance. Stopping too early increases stroke risk. Stopping too late increases surgical bleeding risk. Follow your doctor’s timing exactly.

Apixaban costs vary significantly between the U.S. and Canada. In the United States, a 60-day supply can exceed $500. Canadian pharmacies offer the same medication for $72-$78 per 60 tablets. Buy Canadian Insulin provides competitive Canadian pricing. We ship directly to U.S. patients. Bulk purchases offer additional savings on this medication.

Yes, Apixaban tablets can be crushed if needed. Mix crushed tablets with water, apple juice, or applesauce. Take the mixture immediately after preparation. Crushed Apixaban can be given through feeding tubes. Flush the tube with water after administration. This option helps patients who cannot swallow whole tablets.

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Apixaban does not significantly affect INR (International Normalized Ratio). INR testing is used to monitor warfarin, not Apixaban. This is one advantage of Apixaban over warfarin. You don’t need routine blood tests with Apixaban. The medication provides consistent anticoagulation without INR monitoring. This makes treatment simpler for most patients.

Apixaban is processed partially through the kidneys. Patients with severe kidney disease may need dose adjustments. Your doctor monitors kidney function before prescribing Apixaban. The medication is safer for kidneys than some other anticoagulants. Regular kidney function tests may be recommended. Inform your doctor of any existing kidney problems.

Apixaban is pronounced “a-PIX-a-ban.” The emphasis falls on the second syllable. The brand name Eliquis is pronounced “el-i-KWIS.” Healthcare providers and pharmacists recognize both names. Using either name when ordering or discussing your medication is acceptable.

Take the missed dose as soon as you remember. If your next dose is due within 6 hours, skip the missed one. Never double up on doses. Continue your regular schedule after handling a missed dose. Frequent missed doses reduce medication effectiveness. Set alarms or use pill organizers to help remember doses.

Taking Apixaban with ibuprofen increases bleeding risk. Avoid regular use of NSAIDs like ibuprofen while on Apixaban. Occasional use may be acceptable with medical guidance. Consult your doctor before taking any pain relievers. Acetaminophen (Tylenol) is generally safer with Apixaban. Your doctor can recommend appropriate pain management options.

Voltaren gel (diclofenac) may increase bleeding risk when used with Apixaban. The topical form has lower systemic absorption than oral NSAIDs. However, some medication still enters your bloodstream. Discuss Voltaren gel use with your healthcare provider. They can assess your individual bleeding risk. Alternative pain relief options may be recommended.

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Yes, generic Apixaban is available through Canadian pharmacies. The generic version contains the same active ingredient as brand-name Eliquis. It meets the same quality and safety standards. Buy Canadian Insulin offers both generic and brand-name options. Generic Apixaban provides identical therapeutic benefits. The main difference is the significantly lower cost.

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