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Direct Oral Anticoagulants (Xarelto / Eliquis)

Common brand names: Xarelto (rivaroxaban), Eliquis (apixaban), Pradaxa (dabigatran), Savaysa (edoxaban)

Evidence last reviewed October 2026

No nutrient depletion A fall in a nutrient's level caused by a medication, for example through reduced absorption or increased loss. is listed against this medication.

At a glance

In plain words

Direct oral anticoagulants, such as Xarelto and Eliquis, are blood thinners. They work differently from warfarin and do not depend on vitamin K. This site lists no nutrient they are known to lower. Some supplements carry a bleeding caution on their own pages. This page does not tell anyone to start, stop or change a medicine.

Nutrients it can lower

No nutrient depletion recorded

EBL lists no nutrient that this medication is shown to lower. The record exists so that what is listed below reaches anyone who enters this medication. Nothing on record is not proof that it lowers nothing.

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Disclosure

Medical disclaimer

These statements have not been evaluated by the Food and Drug Administration. Any grade on this page describes the strength of published human trial evidence in the populations studied. It is not a recommendation for any individual and is not medical advice. Starting, stopping or changing any supplement or medication is a decision for your physician.

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