Pradaxa (dabigatran) is a brand-name drug that’s prescribed to help treat or prevent blood clots. The medication is available in these forms: oral pellets and oral capsules. The cost of Pradaxa with ...

FDA Approves Pradaxa® (dabigatran etexilate mesylate) for Treatment and Reduction in the Risk of Recurrence of Deep Venous Thrombosis and Pulmonary Embolism Three pivotal trials showed PRADAXA as ...

Blockbuster blood-thinner Pradaxa will come under scrutiny again, it appears. The FDA announced last Friday that it has established a study to evaluate post-trial safety outcomes in blood-thinning ...

Pradaxa (dabigatran etexilate) is a brand-name drug prescribed to manage certain blood clots in some adults and children. Pradaxa comes as an oral capsule. The dosage depends on the reason for taking ...

The FDA announced the results of a new study on Medicare patients comparing Pradaxa (dabigatran etexilate mesylate; Boehringer Ingelheim Pharmaceuticals) vs. warfarin for risk of ischemic or ...

The Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has grated accelerated approval to Praxbind (idarucizumab; Boehringer Ingelheim) for use in patients who are taking the anticoagulant Pradaxa (dabigatran) during ...

Patients taking the new anti-clotting drug Pradaxa have a 33% higher risk of heart attack or severe symptoms of heart disease than do patients taking warfarin. The finding, from Cleveland Clinic ...

Dallas (Reuters) - An experimental antidote to the widely used blood clot preventer Pradaxa worked immediately and completely in an early-stage trial among healthy volunteers, raising hopes that the ...

Harold Asher never thought to ask why his wife's doctors prescribed the blood thinner Pradaxa after she recovered from a stroke. Barbara Jean Asher took Pradaxa for three months to cut her risk of ...

Pradaxa (dabigatran etexilate) is prescribed to lower the risk of blood clots in specific situations. The drug comes as an oral capsule and oral pellets. It’s usually taken once or twice per day ...