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Eliquis Side Effects Center: Detailed Datasheet

Medically reviewed by Min Clinic Staff | Updated: January 2026

Eliquis (Apixaban Tablets) side effects drug center

 

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Eliquis Side Effects Center

What Is Eliquis?

Eliquis (apixaban) is an anticoagulant (blood thinner) that reduces blood clotting and reduces the risk of stroke and systemic embolism in patients with nonvalvular atrial fibrillation.

What Are Side Effects of Eliquis?

The most common side effects of Eliquis are related to bleeding. Other side effects of Eliquis include:

Tell your doctor if you have serious side effects of Eliquis including easy:

  • bruising,
  • unusual bleeding (nose, mouth, vagina, or rectum),
  • bleeding from wounds or needle injections,
  • any bleeding that will not stop;
  • heavy menstrual periods;
  • headache,
  • dizziness,