Eliquis (apixaban) is an anticoagulant used to lower the chance of stroke in people with atrial fibrillation (AFib), a common type of irregular heartbeat (arrhythmia). Most Medicare prescription ...

Although rivaroxaban demonstrably increases intracranial bleeding risk compared with aspirin, the comparative risk of intracranial hemorrhage with apixaban versus aspirin remains uncertain. We aimed ...

The randomised controlled phase IIIb AXADIA–AFNET 8 trial will evaluate the safety and efficacy of the factor Xa inhibitor apixaban in patients with AF requiring haemodialysis. Methods and analysis A ...