Pradaxa Capsule: Uses, Dosage, Side Effects, Precautions and Alternates
Pradaxa Capsule
| Generic name | dabigatran etexilate (dabigatran) |
|---|---|
| Drug class | Direct thrombin inhibitor (anticoagulant) |
| Forms | Capsules (75 mg, 110 mg, 150 mg), Coated granules/oral pellets (20 mg, 30 mg, 40 mg, 50 mg, 110 mg, 150 mg), Oral solution |
Pradaxa is a prescription anticoagulant medicine, sometimes called a blood thinner, that contains dabigatran etexilate. It helps stop harmful blood clots from forming.
Follow the prescriber and the leaflet that comes with this medicine.