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๐ Dabigatran Tablet 110 mg
๐งช Nature / Drug Class
๐น Oral Anticoagulant
๐น Direct Thrombin Inhibitor (DOAC / NOAC)
๐ฉบ Purpose / Indications
โ Used to:
- ๐ง Prevent stroke and systemic embolism in non-valvular atrial fibrillation (AF)
- ๐ฆต Prevent and treat deep vein thrombosis (DVT) and pulmonary embolism (PE)
- ๐ฆด Prophylaxis of venous thromboembolism (VTE) after orthopedic surgery
โ๏ธ Advantages
โ๏ธ Fixed oral dose โ no need for INR monitoring
โ๏ธ Rapid onset and offset of action
โ๏ธ Lower risk of intracranial bleeding vs. warfarin
โ๏ธ Antidote (idarucizumab) available in case of overdose
๐ฆ Common Packaging
๐ฆ Tablets: 110 mg (also available in 75 mg and 150 mg)
๐ Often in blister packs of 10, 30, or 60 tablets
โ ๏ธ Patient Advice / Precautions
๐
Usually taken twice daily with or without food
๐งช Monitor renal function (dose adjusted in impairment)
๐ซ Do not crush or chew tablets
๐ฉธ Increased bleeding risk โ inform dentist/surgeon prior to procedures
โ ๏ธ Report any signs of bleeding (unusual bruising, blood in urine/stool, nosebleeds)
๐ Use caution in elderly, low body weight, or GI ulcers
๐ซ Contraindications
โ Active bleeding
โ Mechanical heart valves
โ Severe renal impairment (CrCl < 30 mL/min โ use with caution or avoid)
๐ง Storage
๐ก๏ธ Store at room temperature in original packaging
๐ซ Protect from moisture โ do not transfer to pillboxes
๐ง Keep out of reach of children