Edoxaban
ادوکسابان
🩸 Blood And Blood Forming OrgansDirect factor Xa inhibitor
Market / country: 🇺🇸 USA
Savaysa / Lixiana (US)
🧮 Dose calculator
Atrial fibrillation / anticoagulation · Regimen source: FDA Savaysa · 2.1
- • Do not use with CrCl >95 (reduced efficacy). CrCl 15–50: 30 mg once daily. FDA Savaysa · 2.1
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🛡️ Safety & information
Contraindications
- ⛔ Active pathological bleeding. FDA Savaysa · 4
Warnings
- • Boxed warning: reduced efficacy in AF with CrCl >95 (more strokes); premature discontinuation raises ischaemic risk; spinal/epidural haematoma with neuraxial procedures. FDA Savaysa · Boxed Warning
Renal adjustment
- • eGFR < 51: CrCl 15–50: 30 mg once daily; <15 not recommended. FDA Savaysa · 2.1FDA Savaysa · 2.2
Formulations
- 15 mg tablet — tablet 🇺🇸 USA FDA Savaysa · 3
- 30 mg tablet — tablet 🇺🇸 USA FDA Savaysa · 3
- 60 mg tablet — tablet 🇺🇸 USA FDA Savaysa · 3
👥 Special populations
- 🤰 PregnancyUse with caution
Label states no clear risk or has limited data; use only if needed, under medical advice. FDA Savaysa · 8.1
“Risk Summary Available data about SAVAYSA use in pregnant women are insufficient to determine whether there are drug-associated risks for adverse developmental outcomes.”
- 🤱 BreastfeedingDangerous / avoid
Label: breastfeeding not recommended, or choose between the drug and breastfeeding. FDA Savaysa · 8.2
“Because of the potential for serious adverse reactions in nursing infants, including hemorrhage, advise patients that breastfeeding is not recommended during treatment with SAVAYSA.”
- 👶 ChildrenUse with caution
The label has conditions, age limits or notes for children; the label sentence is quoted below. FDA Savaysa · 8.4
“The safety and effectiveness of SAVAYSA have not been established in pediatric patients with confirmed VTE (PE and/or DVT).”
- 👴 Older adultsUse with caution
Label: use with caution in older adults, usually starting at the low end of the dose range. FDA Savaysa · 8.5
“Of the total patients in the ENGAGE AF-TIMI 48 study, 5182 (74%) were 65 years and older, while 2838 (41%) were 75 years and older.”
- ⚥ Females & males of reproductive potentialUse with caution
Label has advice on pregnancy testing, contraception or fertility for females and males. FDA Savaysa · 8.3
“Females of reproductive potential requiring anticoagulation should discuss pregnancy planning with their physician.”
🔗 Reference links
- FDA (approval record)NDA206316
- DailyMed (FDA label)FDA Savaysa
- MedlinePlus (NIH)Edoxaban
- WHO ATC/DDDB01AF03
- Darooyab (Iran)❌ None
🇮🇷 Not found in Iran list Darooyab · search
Darooyab lists no registered dosage form or brand for this drug. This does not prove it is unavailable.
📚 Reference status for this drug
Shows which sources have references recorded for this drug and which do not.
- FDA label (DailyMed)✅ PresentFDA Savaysa · 3FDA Savaysa · 2.1FDA Savaysa · 2.2FDA Savaysa · 4FDA Savaysa · Boxed WarningFDA Savaysa · SPL approval / marketing categoryFDA Savaysa · 8.1FDA Savaysa · 8.2FDA Savaysa · 8.4FDA Savaysa · 8.5FDA Savaysa · 8.3
- UK SmPC (eMC / MHRA)❌ Not present
- Published guideline❌ Not present
- Licensed reference (medical school)❌ Not present
- Iranian leaflet (IFDA)❌ Not present
- Pharmacy website (secondary, unreliable)✅ PresentDarooyab · search
- Clinical review⚠ Unverified