Pradaxa 110 Capsule is primarily used to lessen the threat of blood clot formation, thus assisting in the prevention of stroke and systemic embolism in adult patients with non-valvular atrial fibrillation (NVAF). This medicine is part of the anticoagulant group, which helps to prevent harmful clots from forming in your blood vessels.
Apart from this main use, this medicine also has other applications. It aids in the treatment and prevention of deep vein thrombosis (DVT) and pulmonary embolism (PE), conditions where blood clots form in the veins of your legs or lungs, respectively. Furthermore, it is used to prevent the recurrence of DVT and PE in adults who have been previously treated for these conditions. Lastly, it serves as a preventive measure against DVT and PE following hip replacement surgery in adults.
Before starting on this medicine, you must consult your doctor who will advise the appropriate dosage and frequency based on your medical condition and response to treatment. It is important to inform your doctor about pre-existing conditions or ongoing medications. If you notice any side effects while taking this medication, notify your doctor immediately. For optimal results, continue taking the medicine for the duration your doctor prescribes.