Product Description

APIGAT 5 MG TABLET contains Apixaban 5 mg. It is an oral anticoagulant used to prevent and treat certain blood clots. It is prescribed for conditions where reducing the risk of harmful blood clot formation is required.

🔹 Key Uses
Prevention of stroke and systemic embolism in certain patients with atrial fibrillation
Treatment of deep vein thrombosis
Treatment of pulmonary embolism
Prevention of recurrent deep vein thrombosis and pulmonary embolism
Prevention of blood clots after certain hip or knee replacement surgeries

🔹 Composition
Apixaban 5 mg

🔹 How It Works
Apixaban selectively inhibits clotting factor Xa, an important protein involved in the blood clotting process. By reducing factor Xa activity, it decreases the formation of blood clots.

🔹 Key Benefits
Helps reduce the risk of certain blood clots
Helps prevent stroke related to certain types of atrial fibrillation
Helps treat deep vein thrombosis and pulmonary embolism
Helps reduce the risk of recurrent venous blood clots
Provides oral anticoagulant action when used as prescribed

🔹 Dosage and Administration
Take APIGAT 5 MG TABLET exactly as prescribed by the doctor. Swallow the tablet with water and take it consistently as directed. Do not change the dose or stop treatment without medical advice because stopping anticoagulant treatment suddenly may increase the risk of blood clots.

🔹 Possible Side Effects
Bleeding
Easy bruising
Nausea
Anemia
Nosebleed
Gum bleeding
Blood in urine or stool

🔹 Precautions and Warnings
Apixaban can increase the risk of serious bleeding. Inform the doctor about bleeding disorders, liver or kidney problems, recent surgery, stomach ulcers or use of other medicines that affect blood clotting. Tell the doctor before any surgery or dental procedure. Seek immediate medical attention for severe or unexplained bleeding, vomiting blood, black stools, blood in urine, severe headache or unusual weakness.