Apiban 2.5mg Tablet 10s

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Introduction to Apiban 2.5mg Tablet 10s

 Apiban 2.5mg Tablet 10s is a medication that falls under the category of medications employed in the treatment of deep vein thrombosis and the reduction of stroke and blood clot risks.

  • It plays a crucial role by selectively blocking factor Xa(a protein involved in the blood clotting process). Apixaban works by blocking the action of this natural substance Factor Xa that helps blood clots to form.
  • It effectively prevents the formation of new clots and disrupts existing ones. 
  • This interference in clot formation ensures a healthy blood flow, lowering the risk of conditions associated with abnormal clotting, such as deep vein thrombosis or pulmonary embolism.
  • Before starting it, inform your doctor about any history of bleeding problems.

Safety Advice for Apiban 2.5mg Tablet 10s

  • Moderate risk
  • High risk
  • Safe
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Avoid alcohol consumption. - Seek your doctor's advice for personalized guidance and recommendations regarding consumption.

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Seek medical advice before using this product during pregnancy for personalized guidance and safety assurance.

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Inform your doctor if you are breastfeeding, as the risks and benefits need to be evaluated.

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Inform your doctor about kidney problems; adjustments in dosage may be necessary.

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Discuss with your doctor if you have liver issues; close monitoring may be required.

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It's safe to drive after taking this medication.

How Apiban 2.5mg Tablet 10s works

Apiban 2.5mg Tablet 10s acts by specifically blocking factor Xa, a key protein in the blood clotting process. It targets both free-floating factor Xa and the factor Xa present in blood clots, effectively preventing the formation of new clots and disrupting existing ones. The medication helps maintain a healthy blood flow, reducing the risk of conditions associated with abnormal clotting, such as deep vein thrombosis or pulmonary embolism.

How To Use Apiban 2.5mg Tablet 10s

  • You can take this medicine before or after meals, but maintaining a consistent time daily is recommended for better results.
  • Swallow the drug whole; avoid chewing, or breaking it.
  • Follow your doctor's guidance for this medicine, taking it in the prescribed dose and duration.

Special Precautions About Apiban 2.5mg Tablet 10s

  • Inform your doctor about any history of bleeding problems before starting this medication.
  • Report any signs of unusual bleeding or bruising promptly.
  • Consult your healthcare provider before undergoing any surgical or dental procedures.
  • Follow your doctor's instructions diligently, and do not adjust the dosage without professional guidance.

Benefits Of Apiban 2.5mg Tablet 10s

  • It helps prevent the formation of blood clots, reducing the risk of strokes and complications in individuals with specific heart conditions.
  • It provides a crucial safeguard against potentially serious cardiovascular events.

Side Effects Of Apiban 2.5mg Tablet 10s

  • Anemia (low number of red blood cells)
  • Blood in urine
  • Bruise
  • Nausea
  • Nosebleeds
  • Hematoma

Similar Medicine Of Apiban 2.5mg Tablet 10s

What If I Missed A Dose Of Apiban 2.5mg Tablet 10s

If a dose is missed, take it as soon as remembered, or skip if it''s almost time for the next dose.

Drug Interaction

  • Anticoagulants and antiplatelet agents.
  • Phenytoin.
  • Carbamazepine.
  • Rifampin.

Drug Food Interaction

  • Vitamin K-rich food.

Disease Explanation

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Deep vein thrombosis (DVT) is when blood clots form in deep leg veins, causing symptoms like leg pain or swelling. Pulmonary embolism (PE) happens when these clots break and travel to the lungs, leading to symptoms such as cough, chest pain, and shortness of breath.

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Rakshita Garg

Content Updated on

Thursday, 16 May, 2024

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Apiban 2.5mg Tablet 10s

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Apixaban (2.5mg)

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Apiban 2.5mg Tablet 10s

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