Pradaxa

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  • Contains / Salt: Dabigatran (110 mg)
  • Seller: Apollo Pharmacy Limited
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    • Country of Origin: India

    Pradaxa Information

    Pradaxa is a prescription medicine that is available as a Capsule. It is typically used for the treatment of Deep Vein Thrombosis. Pradaxa also has some secondary and off-label uses. These are listed below.

    The correct dosage of Pradaxa depends on the patient's age, gender, and medical history. The condition it has been prescribed for, and the route of administration also determine the right dosage. Refer to the dosage section for a detailed discussion.

    The side effects typically associated with Pradaxa include Abdominal Pain, Gastritis, Nausea or vomiting. While these are the most often observed Pradaxa side effects, there are can be others also. These have been listed below. These side effects of Pradaxa are usually temporary and subside with the completion of treatment. Consult your doctor if these side effects become worse or stay for a longer duration.

    In addition, Pradaxa's effect is Unknown during pregnancy and Unknown for lactating mothers. In addition, Pradaxa's effects on the liver, heart and kidney are discussed below in the Pradaxa related warnings section.

    Individuals suffering from medical conditions like Heart Disease, Bleeding must refrain from the use of Pradaxa since this can cause severe adverse effects.

    Drug interactions for Pradaxa have been reported in the medical literature. Refer to the list below for further details.

    You should also be aware that Pradaxa is safe while driving, and is addiction.



    Pradaxa Benefits & Uses

    Pradaxa is used to treat the following -

    Main Benefits

    Other Benefits

    Pradaxa Dosage & How to Take

    This is the usual dosage recommended in most common treatment cases. Please remember that every patient and their case is different, so the dosage can be different based on the disease, route of administration, patient's age and medical history.

    Find the right dosage based on disease and age

    Age Group Dosage
    Adult
    • Disease: Deep Vein Thrombosis (DVT)
    • Before or After Meal: Either
    • Single Maximum Dose: 150 mg
    • Dosage Form: Tablet
    • Dosage Route: Oral
    • Frequency: 2 daily
    • Course Duration: As directed by the doctor
    • Special Instructions: As prescribed by the doctor
    Geriatric
    • Disease: Deep Vein Thrombosis (DVT)
    • Before or After Meal: Either
    • Single Maximum Dose: 150 mg
    • Dosage Form: Tablet
    • Dosage Route: Oral
    • Frequency: 2 daily
    • Course Duration: As directed by the doctor
    • Special Instructions: As prescribed by the doctor


    Pradaxa Side Effects

    Based on research, the following side effects have been observed when Pradaxa is used -

    Moderate

    Mild

    • Urticaria
    • Itching or burning
    • Rash

    Common

    Unknown

    Pradaxa Related Warnings

    • Is the use of Pradaxa safe for pregnant women?


      The effects of Pradaxa on pregnant women are unknown since no research has been done to ascertain it yet.

      Unknown
    • Is the use of Pradaxa safe during breastfeeding?


      There is no research available on the side effects of Pradaxa in breastfeeding women. Therefore, its impact is unknown.

      Unknown
    • What is the effect of Pradaxa on the Kidneys?


      There may be some adverse effects on kidney after taking Pradaxa. If you observe any such side effects, stop taking this drug. Consume this medicine again only if your doctor advises you to do so.

      Moderate
    • What is the effect of Pradaxa on the Liver?


      Pradaxa has very mild side effects on the liver.

      Mild
    • What is the effect of Pradaxa on the Heart?


      Pradaxa can have moderate side effects on the heart. If you notice any harmful effects then stop taking this drug right away. Consult your doctor before using this medicine again.

      Moderate


    Severe Interaction of Pradaxa with Other Drugs

    Pradaxa should not be taken with following medicines due to severe side effects it may cause to patients -

    Severe

    Moderate

    Amoxicillin,Omeprazole,Clarithromycin


      Pradaxa Contraindications

      If you are suffering from any of the following diseases, you should not take Pradaxa unless your doctor advises you to do so -



      Frequently asked Questions about Pradaxa

      • Is this Pradaxa habit forming or addictive?


        No, you will not get addicted to Pradaxa.

        No
      • Is it safe to drive or operate heavy machinery when consuming?


        Yes, it is safe to do these activities or work after taking Pradaxa as it does not make you drowsy.

        Safe
      • Is it safe?


        Yes, Pradaxa is safe but you must consult your doctor before taking it.

        Safe, but take only on Doctor's advise
      • Is it able to treat mental disorders?


        Pradaxa is unable to treat or cure mental disorders.

        No

      Pradaxa Interactions with Food and Alcohol

      • Interaction between Food and Pradaxa


        Taking Pradaxa with some specific foods may delay its effect. Talk to your doctor about this.

        Mild
      • Interaction between Alcohol and Pradaxa


        Information about the interaction of Pradaxa and alcohol is not currently available because this topic has not been researched yet.

        Unknown


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      This medicine data has been created by -

      Vikas Chauhan

      B.Pharma, Pharmacy
      5 Years of Experience


      References

      April Hazard Vallerand, Cynthia A. Sanoski. [link]. Sixteenth Edition. Philadelphia, China: F. A. Davis Company; 2019: Page No 385

      KD Tripathi. [link]. Seventh Edition. New Delhi, India: Jaypee Brothers Medical Publishers; 2013: Page No 623-624

      US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) [Internet]. Maryland. USA; Package leaflet information for the user; Pradaxa® (dabigatran etexilate mesylate)



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