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Apixaban
This page gives a simpler explanation of what Apixaban is used for and which common side effects may occur.
Other names
Eliquis
What is it used for?
This medicine is used to prevent and treat blood clots. It works by making the blood less likely to clot and reduces the risk of stroke or clots in the legs or lungs.
Side effects (tap to view)
The most common side effects may include:
- Bleeding
- Easy bruising
- Nosebleeds
- Nausea
- Blood in urine or stool
- Bleeding
- Easy bruising
- Nosebleeds
- Nausea
- Blood in urine or stool
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