Home
/
Medications
/
dabigatran etexilate

dabigatran etexilate

Are you tired of high medication costs? Our service offers unbeatable savings on your dabigatran etexilate prescription medication. We provide a range of solutions to help you save up to 100% on your medication costs*. Whether you are insured, uninsured, underinsured, or simply looking to reduce your out-of-pocket expenses, we've got you covered.

Manufactured by various FDA-approved generic manufacturers.

*You can pay as little as $0 per fill using Drug Coupons or Patient Assistance Programs. Subject to applicability & eligibility requirements.

This content is intended for US audiences only

Start Saving Today!

Lower the cost of your dabigatran etexilate prescription

You can lower cost of your dabigatran etexilate using one of the 4 following drug savings programs
  • Qualified

    NowPatient's Rx Advantage card is a simple & convenient way to save money on your dabigatran etexilate

    Rx Advantage Card

    Save up to 90%

  • Available

    N/A
    Manufactured by
    N/A
    Powered by
    Buy your dabigatran etexilate without insurance from Canada at discounts of up to 90% using NowPatient's Canadian Prescription savings program.

    Canadian Prescription Savings

  • Unavailable

    Obtain your dabigatran etexilate for as little as $0 per fill. Suitable for insured individuals only.

    Drug Coupons

    Unavailable
  • Unavailable

    Obtain your dabigatran etexilate at no cost. Suitable for insured, underinsured and uninsured individuals

    Patient Assistance Programs

    Unavailable
scrollable

dabigatran etexilate Uses, Side Effects, Interactions, Warnings & Dosing

What dosages is dabigatran etexilate available in?

What dosages is dabigatran etexilate available in?

dabigatran etexilate is available as a 75 mg, 110 mg, and 150 mg oral capsule.

What is dabigatran etexilate used for?

What is dabigatran etexilate used for?

dabigatran etexilate is a direct thrombin inhibitor anticoagulant that is used for:
Lowering the risk of a stroke or blood clots due to nonvalvular atrial fibrillation (an irregular heartbeat that isn’t caused by the valves in your heart)
Blood clot prevention for people who have a history of blood clots
Blood clot prevention following hip replacement surgery
Blood clot treatment
Pulmonary embolism treatment (a blood clot in the lungs)

How does dabigatran etexilate work?

How does dabigatran etexilate work?

dabigatran etexilate is a direct thrombin inhibitor anticoagulant (blood thinner) that stops blood clots from forming in your body so you’re less likely to have a stroke or heart attack.

How do I take dabigatran etexilate?

How do I take dabigatran etexilate?

dabigatran etexilate is typically taken as 75 mg to 150 mg by mouth once or twice daily, depending on how healthy your kidneys are.

Is it safe for me to take dabigatran etexilate?

Is it safe for me to take dabigatran etexilate?

dabigatran etexilate is a safe and effective treatment when used for FDA licensed indications. However, like all medications, they may give you unwanted side effects. You should always discuss potential side effects with your physician to ensure the medication is suitable and right for you. You should not use this medication if you have:
Active pathological bleeding.
History of serious hypersensitivity reaction to dabigatran etexilate.
Mechanical prosthetic heart valve.

dabigatran etexilate Common Side Effects

dabigatran etexilate Common Side Effects

  • Common side effects of dabigatran etexilate:
  • Upset stomach
  • Stomach pain
  • Acid reflux (heartburn)
  • Increased bleeding
  • Gastrointestinal bleeding
  • Major bleeding (bleeding that requires immediate medical attention)
  • dabigatran etexilate Serious Side Effects

    dabigatran etexilate Serious Side Effects

    Serious side effects are rare with dabigatran etexilate. Contact your healthcare provider immediately if you experience any of the following.

    Higher risk of blood clots or a stroke if dabigatran etexilate (dabigatran) is stopped too soon
    Spinal bleeding and paralysis if you need to have a epidural placed or have a lumbar puncture done
    Major bleeding or large loss of blood, especially with surgery

    Effects of other drugs, drug classes and over-the-counter products on dabigatran etexilate

    Effects of other drugs, drug classes and over-the-counter products on dabigatran etexilate

    The following medications may interact with dabigatran etexilate:

  • P-gp inducers: Avoid coadministration with dabigatran etexilate .
  • P-gp inhibitors in adult patients with CrCl 30-50 mL/min: Reduce dosage or avoid.
  • P-gp inhibitors in adult patients with CrCl < 30 mL/min: Not recommended.
  • Who makes dabigatran etexilate?

    Who makes dabigatran etexilate?

    Various FDA-approved generic manufacturers

    Is dabigatran etexilate safe in pregnancy?

    Is dabigatran etexilate safe in pregnancy?

    It is not known if dabigatran etexilate will harm your unborn baby. You should talk to your healthcare provider before taking this medication if you are pregnant.

    What is the brand name for dabigatran etexilate?

    What is the brand name for dabigatran etexilate?

    The FDA's medical product safety reporting program for health professionals, patients and consumers.

    Learn more about reporting side effects
    dollar sign

    Drug Savings Tips

    Medical Disclaimer

    NowPatient has taken all reasonable steps to ensure that all material is factually accurate, complete, and current. However, the knowledge and experience of a qualified healthcare professional should always be sought after instead of using the information on this page. Before taking any drug, you should always speak to your doctor or another qualified healthcare provider.

    The information provided here about medications is subject to change and is not meant to include all uses, precautions, warnings, directions, drug interactions, allergic reactions, or negative effects. The absence of warnings or other information for a particular medication does not imply that the medication or medication combination is appropriate for all patients or for all possible purposes.

    Now Patient Data Security

    Data Security

    Our Commitment to You.

    Find out moreNow Patient Data SecurityNow Patient Data Security

    WHY WE BUILT NOWPATIENT

    To improve the lives of everyone by making high-quality care accessible and convenient

    We are here to improve lives. Our service gives you access to smart features and resources that can help empower you to take control of your health and improve your health outcomes. All this, in one place, for FREE. We strive to bring a fresh perspective to managing health. NowPatient can be accessed by downloading the App or using your web browser.

    Download our app today

    A laptop screen displays a dashboard with various health metrics and notifications. Widgets include drug coupons, home health testing, genetic risk, diabetes risk, BMI, pollen meter, and air quality.

    Your Questions Answered

    For your peace of mind, we can answer your questions quickly

    Frequently Asked Questions

    Find your answers