Comment
Author: Admin | 2025-04-28
Taking Eliquis, inform your doctor if you have heart, kidney or liver issues.Monitor for signs of bleeding or bruising. Taking NSAIDs with Eliquis may increase the risk of bleeding.Do not mix Eliquis and alcohol as it can increase your risk of bleeding.Before undergoing surgery (including dental), inform your surgeon that you are taking Eliquis. Common side effects of Eliquis include: DizzinessHeadacheNauseaContact your doctor if you experience these more serious Eliquis side effects:Red, pink or brown urineBlack or bloody stools, coughing or vomiting up bloodEasy bruising or unusual bleeding. Which painkillers are safe to take with Eliquis?NSAIDs including aspirin and ibuprofen can increase the risk of bleeding. Don’t take these drugs unless directed by your doctor, and ask if it’s safe for you to take acetaminophen instead.What if I miss a dose of Eliquis?Take your missed dose of Eliquis as soon as you remember. Never take 2 doses of Eliquis together. What if I’m going to have surgery? Make sure all of your doctors (including dentists and oral surgeons) know that you’re taking Eliquis. They may have you stop taking the drug before surgery to prevent bleeding.What foods should I avoid while taking Eliquis?Avoid foods high in Vitamin K, e.g. large amounts of leafy green vegetables and some vegetable oils. May need to avoid alcohol, cranberry juice, and products containing cranberries.How quickly does Eliquis work?It begins to reduce blood clotting within a few hours after taking the first dose. If you stop taking Eliquis (apixaban) , its effect on clotting begins
Add Comment