Medicine detail

Dabigatran

Commonly used for Atrial Fibrillation, Deep Vein Thrombosis, Pulmonary Embolism, Stroke, Transient Ischemic Attack, Coronary Artery Disease care depending on formulation and patient-specific indication. Track related symptoms such as Bleeding after medication, Easy bruising, Bleeding, Black stools. Confirm exact indication, dosing, and safety information with official labeling or a clinician/pharmacist.

Blood thinner or antiplatelet medicine Anticoagulant and antiplatelet ID 5372
dabigatran reference image: A weekly medication organizer with capsules.
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What It Is Used For

Commonly used for Atrial Fibrillation, Deep Vein Thrombosis, Pulmonary Embolism, Stroke, Transient Ischemic Attack, Coronary Artery Disease care depending on formulation and patient-specific indication. Track related symptoms such as Bleeding after medication, Easy bruising, Bleeding, Black stools. Confirm exact indication, dosing, and safety information with official labeling or a clinician/pharmacist.

Active Ingredient

dabigatran

Chemical Name

dabigatran

Common Brands

Brand names vary by market.

Generic / Alternate Names

dabigatran

Tracking Note

Use this entry as a reference/search starting point; verify dose, indication, and safety details with official labeling or a clinician.

Clinical links

Linked conditions and symptoms

Atrial Fibrillation reference image: An anatomical illustration of the human heart.
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Atrial Fibrillation

Commonly used to reduce clotting risk or treat clots when prescribed; bleeding symptoms are important tracking context.

Cardiovascular common use
Coronary Artery Disease reference image: An anatomical illustration of the human heart.
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Coronary Artery Disease

Commonly used to reduce clotting risk or treat clots when prescribed; bleeding symptoms are important tracking context.

Cardiovascular common use
Deep Vein Thrombosis reference image: An anatomical illustration of the human heart.
Image: Blausen 0451 Heart Anterior.png by Blausen Medical Communications, Inc., CC BY 3.0.

Deep Vein Thrombosis

Commonly used to reduce clotting risk or treat clots when prescribed; bleeding symptoms are important tracking context.

Cardiovascular common use
Pulmonary Embolism reference image: An anatomical illustration of the human heart.
Image: Blausen 0451 Heart Anterior.png by Blausen Medical Communications, Inc., CC BY 3.0.

Pulmonary Embolism

Commonly used to reduce clotting risk or treat clots when prescribed; bleeding symptoms are important tracking context.

Cardiovascular common use
Transient Ischemic Attack reference image: An anatomical illustration of the human heart.
Image: Blausen 0451 Heart Anterior.png by Blausen Medical Communications, Inc., CC BY 3.0.

Transient Ischemic Attack

Commonly used to reduce clotting risk or treat clots when prescribed; bleeding symptoms are important tracking context.

Cardiovascular common use
Leg swelling reference image: An anatomical illustration of the human heart.
Image: Blausen 0451 Heart Anterior.png by Blausen Medical Communications, Inc., CC BY 3.0.

Leg swelling

Commonly used to reduce clotting risk or treat clots when prescribed; bleeding symptoms are important tracking context.

Cardiovascular symptom context
Nosebleed reference image: A person jogging outdoors.
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Nosebleed

Commonly used to reduce clotting risk or treat clots when prescribed; bleeding symptoms are important tracking context.

Eye / ear / nose / throat symptom context
Bleeding after medication reference image: An anatomical illustration of red blood cells.
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Bleeding after medication

Commonly used to reduce clotting risk or treat clots when prescribed; bleeding symptoms are important tracking context.

Medication / allergy symptom context