Eliquis 5mg Tablet 10

Eliquis 5mg Tablet is an anticoagulant used to reduce the risk of blood clots and strokes. It works by inhibiting clot formation, improving blood circulation, and reducing the risk of life-threatening complications such as deep vein thrombosis and pulmonary embolism.

Here are the recommended steps to take Eliquis 5mg Tablet:

• Swallow the tablet whole with sufficient water.
• Do not crush or chew it as this may change how the medicine works.
• Always take this medicine exactly as your doctor has directed.
• Do not adjust the dose or frequency without consulting your doctor.

Remember, it is crucial not to suddenly stop taking this medicine without discussing it with your doctor first.

Eliquis 5mg Tablet is taken orally.

Eliquis 5mg Tablet contains apixaban (5 mg), which works on your body as follows:

• Factor Xa Inhibition: Apixaban selectively inhibits free and clot-bound factor Xa. Factor Xa plays a crucial role in forming blood clots in your body.
• Thrombin Production Reduction: By blocking factor Xa, apixaban effectively reduces the production of thrombin.
• Prevention of Blood Clot Formation: Decreased thrombin production means fewer blood clots are formed. This helps reduce the risk of stroke, systemic embolism, deep vein thrombosis, and pulmonary embolism.

• Store Eliquis 5mg Tablet in a dry place below 30°C.
• Avoid exposure to direct sunlight and excessive heat.
• Keep it sealed in its original packaging to protect it from moisture.
• Always keep this medicine out of reach of children.
• Remember to use it before the expiry date printed on the packaging.

• If you've been prescribed Eliquis 5mg Tablet for atrial fibrillation, maintaining a heart-healthy diet can be beneficial. This means limiting your intake of saturated fats and sodium while including more fruits, vegetables, and whole grains in your meals.
• Regular physical activity can help improve blood circulation for those managing deep vein thrombosis or pulmonary embolism. Try incorporating moderate exercise, such as walking or swimming, into your daily routine. However, avoid activities with a high risk of injury or trauma that could cause bleeding.