GENERIC APIXABAN IS HERE!
The FDA has recently approved two generic versions of apixaban and from the amount of apixaban I’m seeing used in clinical practice, this is a great thing for overall healthcare and drug costs. Here’s the FDA’s statement.
Because of this switch to generic apixaban availability as well as the recent 2019 atrial fibrillation guidelines, I anticipate apixaban use to dominate other anticoagulants. Apixaban is not without clinical quirks.
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