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idarucizumab (Praxbind®)

 

Status: Medicine does not meet criteria for AWMSG assessment

Excluded from appraisal by AWMSG as meets exclusion criteria 10. See AWMSG criteria for appraising a medicine (PDF, 430Kb) for information.

Medicine details

Medicine name idarucizumab (Praxbind®)
Formulation 2.5g/50mL intravenous infusion
Reference number 2670
Indication

As a specific reversal agent for dabigatran and is indicated in adult patients treated with Pradaxa (dabigatran etexilate) when rapid reversal of its anticoagulant effects are required: for emergency surgery/urgent procedures and in life-threatening or uncontrolled bleeding

Company Boehringer Ingelheim Ltd
BNF chapter Cardiovascular system
Assessment type N/A
Status Medicine does not meet criteria for AWMSG assessment
Date of issue 22/10/2015
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