DOAC Dose Check by Indication (FDA Label)
The dose the FDA label gives for a direct oral anticoagulant.
Open the calculator → Runs in your browser. Data leaves only if you deliberately send a problem report from the interactive tool.
Example
- Drug
- Apixaban (Eliquis)
- Indication
- Nonvalvular atrial fibrillation
- Interacting drug the label names
- No
- Age
- 82 years
- Weight
- 58 kg
- Serum creatinine
- 1.0 mg/dL
Result: The Eliquis label gives 2.5 mg twice daily.
The tool opens with these values already filled in. Replace them with your own.
What you enter
- Drug
- Indication
- Creatinine clearance (not used for apixaban)
- Interacting drug the label names
- Age (apixaban, atrial fibrillation)
- Weight (apixaban AF; edoxaban DVT or PE)
- Serum creatinine (apixaban AF)
How this is calculated
Citation
FDA labels on DailyMed, adult dosing sections: Eliquis (apixaban) 2.1 and 2.6; Xarelto (rivaroxaban) 2.1, Table 1; Pradaxa capsules (dabigatran) 2.2; Savaysa (edoxaban) 2.1, 2.2, 7.3, 8.6 and 14.2. Read the sources: Eliquis label ↗, Xarelto label ↗, Pradaxa label ↗, Savaysa label ↗
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