Dabigatran vs Warfarin
Compare Dabigatran and Warfarin side by side: what they treat, drug class, cost and FDA label information.
| Dabigatran | Warfarin | |
|---|---|---|
| Drug class | Direct Thrombin Inhibitor | Vitamin K Antagonist |
| Used to treat | Atrial fibrillation (AFib), Blood clots, Postoperative complications, Pulmonary embolism, Stroke, Thrombophlebitis | |
| Generic price | From $0.75 each, about $22.51 for 30 (75 mg capsule (Etexilate)) | From $0.089 each, about $2.66 for 30 (5 mg tablet) |
| Brand price | Pradaxa: from $3.16 each, about $94.79 for 30 (150 mg capsule) | No brand price listed |
| Generic savings | Generic costs about 76% less than the brand | Not listed |