Apixaban

Definition

An orally active inhibitor of coagulation factor Xa with anticoagulant activity. Apixaban directly inhibits factor Xa, thereby interfering with the conversion of prothrombin to thrombin and preventing formation of cross-linked fibrin clots.

NCIT:C61308 · NCI Thesaurus OBO Edition · CC BY 4.0

Also known as 1H-Pyrazolo(3,4-c)pyridine-3-carboxamide, 4,5,6,7-tetrahydro-1-(4-methoxyphenyl)-7-oxo-6-(4-(2-oxo-1-piperidinyl)phenyl)-, APIXABAN, BMS-562247, BMS-562247-01, Eliquis — per NCIT

Also identified as

ATC B01AF per NCIT
NCIT NCIT:C61308 per NCIT

Indications

Disease	Relation	Source
Stroke	may prevent	MEDRT · Public domain (U.S. Government work)
Pulmonary embolism	may treat	MEDRT · Public domain (U.S. Government work)

Organ Effects

Organ	Side effect / interaction	Source
Cardiovascular system	may treat a disease of this organ	DERIVED · CC BY 4.0

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