- Mechanism of Action
- A monoclonal antibody that strongly binds to dabigatran, preventing its effect on prothrombin.
Clinical Use
- Indications
- Reversal of dabigatran prior to emergency surgery
- Reversal of dabigatran in the event of life-threatening or uncontrolled bleeding
- Adverse Effects
- No specific adverse reactions identified in clinical trials.
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