NICE Final Appraisal Determination on ELIQUIS®

Bristol-Myers Squibb and Pfizer Ltd. have announced that the National Institute for Health and Clinical Excellence (NICE) has issued a fast-tracked Final Appraisal Determination (FAD) recommending the oral anticoagulant Eliquis (apixaban) as an option for preventing stroke and systemic embolism, in patients with non-valvular atrial fibrillation (AF) with one or more risk factors.
Source: Pharmacy Europe - Category: Drugs & Pharmacology Source Type: news