Eliquis Dvt/Pe Starter Pack

Alternate Name: Eliquis

Description: Eliquis® (apixaban) is prescribed for the treatment of and prevent blood clots. There is not a generic version currently available. The average Eliquis cash price can be costly at about $497 for a supply of 60 tablets at any dosage. You can lower your Eliquis cost by up to 80% by using our free Eliquis savings card at pharmacies near you that participate with LowerMyRx.

Dosage Form: Box

Administration Route: By mouth

Drug Class: Anticoagulant

Generic Available: No

Strength: 5 MG

Warnings: Tell your doctor if you are pregnant or breastfeeding, or if you have kidney disease, liver disease, bleeding problems, antiphospholipid syndrome, or an artificial heart valve. Do not stop using this medicine suddenly without asking your doctor. You might have a higher risk of stroke for a short time after you stop using this medicine. This medicine increases your risk for bleeding that can become serious if not controlled. You may also bruise easily, and it may take longer than usual for bleeding to stop. This medicine may increase your risk for a hematoma (blood clot) in your spine or back if you undergo an epidural or spinal puncture. This could lead to paralysis. Tell your doctor if you ever had spine problems or back surgery. Tell any doctor or dentist who treats you that you are using this medicine. With your doctor's supervision, you may need to stop using this medicine several days before you have surgery or medical tests. Your doctor will do lab tests at regular visits to check on the effects of this medicine. Keep all appointments. Keep all medicine out of the reach of children. Never share your medicine with anyone.

Food Warnings: Tell any doctor or dentist who treats you that you are using this medicine. With your doctor's supervision, you may need to stop using this medicine several days before you have surgery or medical tests., Your doctor will do lab tests at regular visits to check on the effects of this medicine. Keep all appointments., Keep all medicine out of the reach of children. Never share your medicine with anyone., Do not stop using this medicine suddenly without asking your doctor. You might have a higher risk of stroke for a short time after you stop using this medicine., Some medicines can affect how apixaban works. Tell your doctor if you are using any of the following: Carbamazepine, itraconazole, ketoconazole, phenytoin, rifampin, ritonavir, St John's wortBlood thinner (including clopidogrel, heparin, prasugrel, warfarin)Medicine to treat depressionNSAID pain or arthritis medicine (including aspirin, celecoxib, diclofenac, ibuprofen, naproxen), This medicine may increase your risk for blood clots in your spine or back if you undergo an epidural or spinal puncture. This could lead to paralysis. Tell your doctor if you ever had spine problems or back surgery., This medicine increases your risk for bleeding that can become serious if not controlled. You may also bruise easily, and it may take longer than usual for bleeding to stop.