more emphasis on promoting adherence with Pradaxa (dabigatran), Xarelto (rivaroxaban), and Eliquis (apixaban) blood thinners

July 2013

You'll see more emphasis on promoting adherence with Pradaxa (dabigatran), Xarelto (rivaroxaban), and Eliquis (apixaban) blood thinners...due to a new boxed warning.

FDA requires these special boxed warnings in the package insert to call attention to significant problems.

The concern is that stopping one of these "anticoagulant" blood thinners...even for a few days...can quickly return patients to their risk of stroke before starting therapy.

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