Drug details

Praxbind (idarucizumab for injection)

type of Antidotes, Other

Praxbind (idarucizumab) is a humanized monoclonal antibody fragment (Fab) indicated in patients treated with Pradaxa when reversal of the anticoagulant effects of dabigatran is needed: for emergency surgery/urgent procedures, or in life-threatening or uncontrolled bleeding.

This drug may have the following side effects:

• itching,
• chest pain,
• any bleeding that will not stop, and
• hives, 
• difficulty breathing, 
• swelling of your face, lips, tongue, or throat, 
• wheezing, 
• coughing up blood, 
• pain, swelling, warmth, or redness in one or both legs
• sudden numbness, 
• weakness (especially in one side of the body), 
• problems with vision or speech,