Drug details

Eliquis (apixaban tablets)

type of Anticoagulants, Cardiovascular, Factor Xa Inhibitors

Eliquis (apixaban) is an anticoagulant (blood thinner) that reduces blood clotting and reduces the risk of stroke and systemic embolism in patients with nonvalvular atrial fibrillation.

This drug may have the following side effects:

• skin rash,
• anemia.
• allergic reactions,
• fainting, nausea, and

The following drugs are related to Eliquis, either as a replacement or used together:

• Lipitor (atorvastatin calcium)
• Cardizem (diltiazem hydrochloride)
• Cardizem CD (diltiazem hcl)
• Cardizem LA (diltiazem)
• Cardura (doxazosin mesylate)
• Cardura XL (doxazosin mesylate extended release tablets)
• Coreg (carvedilol)
• Coreg CR (carvedilol phosphate extended-release)
• Plavix (clopidogrel bisulfate)
• Welchol (colesevelam hcl)
• Corgard (nadolol)
• Crestor (rosuvastatin calcium)
• Spinraza Solution (nusinersen)
• Zocor (simvastatin)