A Real-World Matched Cohort Study of the Effect of Concomitant Amiodarone or Diltiazem Administration on Apixaban Peak and Trough Concentrations
ConclusionCoadministration of amiodarone and diltiazem resulted in a trend toward increased apixaban concentrations. The extent of elevation suggests that empiric dose changes are not necessary; however, individual patients may benefit from monitoring and dose adjustment.
Source: American Journal of Cardiovascular Drugs - Category: Cardiology Source Type: research
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