Dabigatran (Oral Route)

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Dabigatran (Oral Route)

Drug Information provided by: Micromedex

US Brand Names

  • Pradaxa

Description

Dabigatran is used to decrease the risk of stroke and blood clots in patients with a serious heart rhythm problem called nonvalvular atrial fibrillation. It works by preventing harmful clots from forming in the blood vessels.

This medicine is available only with your doctor's prescription.

This product is available in the following dosage forms:

  • Capsule
Before Using
DR603367 Portions of this document last updated: Dec. 1, 2012

Source: Drug Information provided by: Micromedex

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