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Idarucizumab

 
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    Idarucizumab
    Praxbind 

  • 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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