ELIQUIS
PeakNDAORALTABLET, FOR SUSPENSIONPriority Review
Approved
Dec 2012
Lifecycle
Peak
Competitive Pressure
8/100
Clinical Trials
10
Data completeness
7/8 — Comprehensive
Priority Review
ELIQUIS by Bristol Myers Squibb is fxa. Approved for deep vein thrombosis (dvt), which may lead to pulmonary embolism (pe), knee replacement surgery and 5 more indications. First approved in 2012.
Drug data last refreshed 9h ago · AI intelligence enriched 1mo ago
AI summarySynthesized from FDA + DailyMed + ClinicalTrials.gov data
ELIQUIS (apixaban) is an oral Factor Xa inhibitor approved in 2012 that prevents blood clots by blocking thrombin generation without requiring antithrombin III. It treats deep vein thrombosis, pulmonary embolism, venous thromboembolism, stroke, and systemic embolism in patients with nonvalvular atrial fibrillation, including pediatric populations. The drug works by inhibiting both free and clot-bound Factor Xa, thereby reducing thrombus development.
$18.3BPart D
PeakStable
4.8 years to LOEPeak lifecycle status with $18.3B in annual spending indicates a large, stable brand team with significant commercial infrastructure and career growth opportunities through specialty positioning and market maintenance.
Mechanism of Action
FXa. It does not require antithrombin III for antithrombotic activity. Apixaban inhibits free and clot-bound FXa, and prothrombinase activity. Apixaban has no direct effect on platelet aggregation, but indirectly inhibits platelet aggregation induced by thrombin. By inhibiting FXa, apixaban…
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Data Sources
- Drug label: DailyMed / FDA
- Clinical trials: ClinicalTrials.gov
- Patent data: FDA Orange Book
- Spending data: CMS Medicare
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