Is Apixaban (Eliquis) and Kidneys safe in kidney disease at eGFR 15–29?

Per label at CrCl 15-29. This table is dosing guidance for planning — the final dose is confirmed by your prescriber, and kidney function and the drug's own monitoring requirements are rechecked regularly.

What should I check while taking Apixaban (Eliquis) and Kidneys at eGFR 15–29?

Follow the drug's label monitoring — typically kidney function (eGFR/creatinine), and for many drugs potassium, drug levels, or blood counts as applicable. Report any new symptoms such as weakness, irregular heartbeat, or unusual side effects to your doctor.

Is Apixaban (Eliquis) and Kidneys safe in kidney disease at eGFR 15–29?

Per label at CrCl 15-29. This table is dosing guidance for planning — the final dose is confirmed by your prescriber, and kidney function and the drug's own monitoring requirements are rechecked regularly.

What should I check while taking Apixaban (Eliquis) and Kidneys at eGFR 15–29?

Follow the drug's label monitoring — typically kidney function (eGFR/creatinine), and for many drugs potassium, drug levels, or blood counts as applicable. Report any new symptoms such as weakness, irregular heartbeat, or unusual side effects to your doctor.

Renal Dosing Guide

Apixaban (Eliquis) and Kidneys Dosing at eGFR 15–29

Eliquis • Direct oral anticoagulant (Factor Xa inhibitor) • Kidney function: 15–29 mL/min/1.73m² (or CrCl 15–29)

The recommended dose of Apixaban (Eliquis) and Kidneys at 15–29 mL/min/1.73m² (or CrCl 15–29) — with monitoring notes for kidney disease and dialysis.

Recommended dose at eGFR 15–29

2.5 mg twice daily.

Per label at CrCl 15-29.

Dosing at Other Kidney Function Levels

Apixaban (Eliquis) and Kidneys at eGFR ≥45

≥45 mL/min/1.73m² (or CrCl >50)

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Apixaban (Eliquis) and Kidneys at eGFR 30–44

30–44 mL/min/1.73m² (or CrCl 30–50)

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Apixaban (Eliquis) and Kidneys at eGFR <15

<15 mL/min/1.73m² (not on dialysis)

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Apixaban (Eliquis) and Kidneys at On dialysis

Hemodialysis or peritoneal dialysis

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How dosing is decided

Doses in this guide follow drug labels and renal-dosing references at each eGFR/CrCl level. Always confirm with your prescriber and pharmacy — your specific dose depends on other medications, conditions, and lab results.

Full Apixaban (Eliquis) and Kidneys kidney guide

Monitoring reminder

Apixaban (Eliquis) and Kidneys has its own monitoring requirements (eGFR, potassium, drug levels, or blood counts). These become more frequent as kidney function falls. Report unusual weakness, irregular heartbeat, or new side effects promptly.

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Apixaban (Eliquis) and Kidneys at eGFR 15–29: FAQs

Renal Dosing Guide

Apixaban (Eliquis) and Kidneys Dosing at eGFR 15–29

Eliquis • Direct oral anticoagulant (Factor Xa inhibitor) • Kidney function: 15–29 mL/min/1.73m² (or CrCl 15–29)

The recommended dose of Apixaban (Eliquis) and Kidneys at 15–29 mL/min/1.73m² (or CrCl 15–29) — with monitoring notes for kidney disease and dialysis.