Pradaxa is a new oral anticoagulant under development by Boehringer Ingelheim. It has a rapid onset and offset of action and predictable anticoagulation action, eliminating the need for coagulation monitoring.
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Pradaxa is a new oral anticoagulant under development by Boehringer Ingelheim.