Did You Know? Direct Oral Anticoagulants (DOAC’s)

July 8, 2022

What are DOAC’s and what are they used for? Indication Apixaban (Eliquis) Dabigatran (Pradaxa) Edoxaban (Savaysa) Rivaroxaban(Xarelto) Nonvalvular AtrialFibrillation (AF) 5 mg bid 150 mg bid 60 mg once daily 20 mg once dailywith largest meal(food increasesbioavailability) VTE Treatment 10 mg bid for 7 days, then 5 mg bid; may reduce to 2.5 mg bid…