New Anti-Coagulants Medication (Factor Xa inhibitors)

What is it?

Dabigatran (Pradaxa)
Rivaroxban (Xarelto)
Apixaban (Eliquis)
Fondaparinux (Arixtra)
Edoxaban (Lixana, Savaysa)
Betrixaban (Bevyxxa)

Complications /Information to beware of/General tips:

Factors that increase the risk for bleeding with anti-coagulation:

Age older than 75 years
Anaemia (all types)
Cancer
Diabetes
Fall risk
Genetic predisposition (Family history)
History of bleeding (the strongest predictive risk factor)
Hypertension
Kidney disease
Liver disease
Prior stroke
Thrombocytopenia or aspirin use

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