Direct oral anticoagulants (DOACs) are oral medications used to treat conditions like atrial fibrillation or prevent blood clot formation.

Anticoagulants are a not-so-new topic that is indeed new again, according to Tom Viola, RPh. In the podcast below, Viola explains that practitioners of a certain age remember when there was one main ...

Blood thinners are crucial in preventing and treating various cardiovascular and circulatory conditions. There are two main types of medications — anticoagulants and antiplatelets — a doctor may ...

Direct oral anticoagulants (DOACs) are associated with a reduced risk of venous thromboembolism (VTE), major bleeding, and mortality for cancer patients with VTE in comparison with ...

Key opportunities in the DOACs device market include rising personalized medicine adoption, home-based management preference, ...

The relevance of oral anticoagulants (OACs) for older adults with atrial fibrillation (AF) does not need to be reiterated. It has been posited that the availability of direct oral anticoagulants ...

DEAR DR. ROACH: My husband is taking Eliquis for atrial fibrillation (AFib). The cost is going up, and there is no generic brand for Eliquis. Looking at drug websites, I have found other drugs that ...

Blood thinners are medications that stop or slow the formation of blood clots, keep clots from getting bigger, or prevent ...