Apixaban vs Warfarin
Compare Apixaban and Warfarin side by side: what they treat, drug class, cost and FDA label information.
| Apixaban | Warfarin | |
|---|---|---|
| Drug class | Factor Xa Inhibitor | Vitamin K Antagonist |
| Used to treat | Blood clots in veins, Pulmonary embolism | Atrial fibrillation (AFib), Blood clots, Postoperative complications, Pulmonary embolism, Stroke, Thrombophlebitis |
| Generic price | No generic price listed | From $0.089 each, about $2.66 for 30 (5 mg tablet) |
| Brand price | Eliquis: from $5.51 each, about $165 for 30 (2.5 mg tablet); other forms from $5.51 per item (30-day starter 5 mg pack (Treatment)) | No brand price listed |
| Generic savings | Not listed | Not listed |