Pulmonary Embolism Medications

Warfarin (Coumadin, Jantoven) is an inexpensive drug used to treat or prevent clots in the veins, arteries, lungs, or heart. It is more popular than comparable drugs. It is available in multiple generic and brand versions. Generic warfarin is covered by most Medicare and insurance plans, but some pharmacy coupons or cash prices may be lower.

Eliquis (apixaban) is used to lower the chance of stroke in people with a medical condition called atrial fibrillation. Eliquis is a direct acting anticoagulant, which works by thinning the blood to prevent blood clots from forming. The most common form of Eliquis is a 2.5mg tablet. It is also avalible as a 5mg tablet. There are currently no generic alternatives for Eliquis. It is covered by some Medicare and insurance plans, but some pharmacy coupons, manufacturer programs, or cash prices may be lower.

ENOXAPARIN prevents or treats blood clots. It belongs to a group of medications called blood thinners.

HEPARIN INJECTION prevents and treats blood clots. It belongs to a group of medications called blood thinners.

EDOXABAN prevents and treats blood clots. It is also used to lower the risk of stroke in people with Afib (atrial fibrillation). It belongs to a group of medications called blood thinners.

FONDAPARINUX prevents and treats blood clots. It belongs to a group of medications called blood thinners.

Xarelto (rivaroxaban) is an anticoagulant blood thinner used to treat and prevent blood clots that are related to certain conditions involving the heart and blood vessels. Xarelto is a direct acting oral anticoagulant which works by thinning the blood to prevent blood clots from forming. The most common form of Xarelto is a 20mg tablet. It is also avalible as a titration pack and a bottle of oral solution. There are currently no generic alternatives for Xarelto. It is covered by some Medicare and insurance plans, but some pharmacy coupons, manufacturer programs, or cash prices may be lower.

DALTEPARIN prevents and treats blood clots. It belongs to a group of medications called blood thinners.

Apixaban is part of the Direct-Acting Oral Anticoagulants class and treats Deep Vein Thrombosis, Stroke Risk Reduction and Pulmonary Embolism. Direct-acting oral anticoagulants are used to reduce the risk of stroke and treat deep vein thrombosis, pulmonary embolism, peripheral artery disease, coronary artery disease, and atrial fibrillation.

They work by thinning the blood to prevent blood clots from forming. Apixaban is only available as a generic drug.

Coaguchek is part of the Medical Supplies and Devices class and treats Deep Vein Thrombosis, Pulmonary Embolism and Atrial Fibrillation. Medical supplies and devices are prescription and over-the-counter items used to assist in the treatment of various medical conditions. They work cooperatively with prescription medications or can be used alone to treat or test for certain conditions. Coaguchek is only available as a brand name drug.