Eliquis 5mg Tablets

Product Overview
Eliquis 5mg Tablets are a prescription medication used to prevent blood clots in patients with atrial fibrillation or after hip or knee replacement surgery. It belongs to a class of drugs known as anticoagulants or blood thinners.

Key Benefits
- Helps prevent strokes in patients with atrial fibrillation
- Reduces the risk of blood clots after hip or knee replacement surgery
- Easy-to-take oral tablets
- Does not require frequent blood monitoring like some other anticoagulants

How It Works
Eliquis works by inhibiting a specific clotting factor in the blood called Factor Xa. By blocking this factor, the medication helps prevent the formation of blood clots that can lead to strokes or other serious complications.

Directions for Use
1. Take Eliquis exactly as prescribed by your doctor.
2. Swallow the tablet whole with a full glass of water.
3. It can be taken with or without food.
4. Do not crush, chew, or break the tablet.
5. If you miss a dose, take it as soon as you remember, unless it is close to the time for your next dose.

Precautions
- Do not stop taking Eliquis suddenly without consulting your doctor.
- Inform your healthcare provider about all medications you are taking, including over-the-counter drugs and supplements.
- Avoid activities that may increase your risk of bleeding, such as contact sports.
- If you experience any unusual bleeding, contact your doctor immediately.

Storage Instructions
Store Eliquis at room temperature away from moisture and heat. Keep the tablets in their original packaging to protect them from light and moisture. Do not store in the bathroom.

Manufacturer Information
Eliquis 5mg Tablets are manufactured by Pfizer, a leading pharmaceutical company known for its high-quality and innovative medications. Pfizer is committed to advancing healthcare and improving patient outcomes through research and development.