A THROMBIN inhibitor which acts by binding and blocking thrombogenic activity and the prevention of thrombus formation. It is used to reduce the risk of stroke and systemic EMBOLISM in patients with nonvalvular atrial fibrillation.
Also Known As:
BIBR 1048; Dabigatran Etexilate; Dabigatran Etexilate Mesylate; N-((2-(((4-(aminoiminomethyl)phenyl)amino)methyl)-1-methyl-1H-benzimidazol-5-yl)carbonyl)-N-2-pyridinyl-beta-alanine; Pradaxa; Etexilate Mesylate, Dabigatran; Etexilate, Dabigatran; Mesylate, Dabigatran Etexilate