Indication | Apixaban | Dabigatran | Edoxaban | Rivaroxaban |
VTE prevention after major orthopaedic surgery* | ||||
Hip | 2.5 mg bid | 220 mg od | O | 10 mg od |
Knee | 2.5 mg bid | 220 mg od | O | 10 mg od |
VTE treatment† | ||||
DVT | 10 mg bid for 7 days and 5 mg bid thereafter | 150 mg bid, following treatment with a parenteral anticoagulant for ≥5 days | 60 mg od, following treatment with a parenteral anticoagulant for ≥5 days | 15 mg bid for 21 days and 20 mg od thereafter |
PE | ||||
VTE secondary prevention | 2.5 mg bid | |||
Stroke prevention in patients with AF‡ | 5 mg bid | 150 mg bid | 60 mg od | 20 mg od |
Acute coronary syndrome§ | O | O | O | 2.5 mg bid |