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Eliquis • Direct oral anticoagulant (Factor Xa inhibitor) • Kidney function: 30–44 mL/min/1.73m² (or CrCl 30–50)
The recommended dose of Apixaban (Eliquis) and Kidneys at 30–44 mL/min/1.73m² (or CrCl 30–50) — with monitoring notes for kidney disease and dialysis.
5 mg twice daily; 2.5 mg BID if 2 of 3 criteria.
Renal function checked twice yearly below CrCl 60.
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 guideApixaban (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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