Direct factor Xa inhibitors
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Direct factor Xa inhibitors are anticoagulants, used to both treat and prevent blood clots in veins, and prevent stroke and embolism in people with atrial fibrillation. Wikipedia
Mechanism of action: Inhibit fibrin formation in the final common pathway of the coagulation cascade
Synonyms: Direct Xa inhibitor, novel oral anticoagulant
Use: Treat and prevent venous thromboembolism