TRADE NAME: Bevyxxa (Portola ) INDICATIONS: Prophylaxis of venous thromboembolism in adult patients hospitalized for an acute medical illness who are at risk for thromboembolic complications CLASS: Direct factor Xa inhibitor HALF-LIFE: 19–27 hours
FDA APPROVAL DATE: 06/23/2017 CLINICALLY IMPORTANT, POTENTIALLY HAZARDOUS INTERACTIONS WITH: Amiodarone , Anticoagulants, antiplatelet drugs and thrombolytics, Azithromycin , Clarithromycin , Ketoconazole , Verapamil PREGNANCY: Likely to increase the risk of hemorrhage during pregnancy and delivery
Notes
Contra-indicated in patients with active pathological bleeding.
Black Box Warning
SPINAL/EPIDURAL HEMATOMA
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