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Edoxaban

15 known interactions
1 brand name

Indications

  • Prophylaxis of stroke and systemic embolism in non-valvular atrial fibrillation, in patients with at least one risk factor (such as congestive heart failure, hypertension, aged 75 years and over, diabetes mellitus, previous stroke or transient ischaemic attack)
  • Treatment of deep-vein thrombosis, Prophylaxis of recurrent deep-vein thrombosis, Treatment of pulmonary embolism, Prophylaxis of recurrent pulmonary embolism

Drug Interactions

Moderate interactions

15 drug interactions identified for Edoxaban. Check the full interaction details, severity ratings, and clinical recommendations in the MedNext app.

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Safety Information

🤰Pregnancy guidance available
🤱Breastfeeding guidance available
🫘Renal impairment guidance
🫁Hepatic impairment guidance
⚠️Requires renal dose adjustment

Cautions

General cautions: Edoxaban should not be used as an alternative to heparin in pulmonary embolism in patients with haemodynamic instability, or who may receive thrombolysis or pulmonary embolectomy; mo...

Side Effects

Common or very common Abdominal pain; anaemia; dizziness; haemorrhage; headache; nausea; skin reactions Uncommon CNS haemorrhage; thrombocytopenia Side-effects, further information Should a bleeding c...

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Brand Names

Lixiana(IN, PK, SA, AE, EG, ZA, NG)
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Source: MedNext Audited Proprietary Dataset

Last reviewed: 2026

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