Medicines
- Warfarin Generic available Blood clots in the legs or lungs (DVT, PE); Blood clots with AFib or a replaced heart valve
- Xarelto rivaroxaban · Generic available Blood clots in the legs or lungs (DVT, PE); Preventing blood clots after hip or knee replacement; Preventing blood clots during a sudden serious illness; Preventing blood clots after the Fontan heart procedure
- Pradaxa dabigatran etexilate · Generic available Blood clots in the legs or lungs (DVT, PE); Preventing blood clots after hip replacement
- Lovenox enoxaparin · Generic available Preventing blood clots after hip, knee or belly surgery; Blood clots in the legs or lungs (DVT, PE); Preventing blood clots in people stuck in bed from illness
- Arixtra fondaparinux · Generic available Preventing blood clots after hip, knee or belly surgery; Blood clots in the legs or lungs (DVT, PE)
- Activase alteplase · No generic yet Large blood clot in the lungs (massive PE)
- Ceprotin protein C concentrate human · No generic yet Blood clots in severe inherited protein C deficiency
- Eliquis apixaban · No generic yet Blood clots in the legs or lungs (DVT, PE); Preventing blood clots after hip or knee replacement
- ELIQUIS 30-Day apixaban · No generic yet Blood clots in the legs or lungs (DVT, PE); Preventing blood clots after hip or knee replacement
- Eliquis Sprinkle apixaban · No generic yet Blood clots in the legs or lungs (DVT, PE); Preventing blood clots after hip or knee replacement
- Fragmin dalteparin · No generic yet Preventing blood clots after hip replacement or belly surgery; Preventing blood clots in people stuck in bed from illness; Keeping blood clots (VTE) from coming back, in cancer or in children
- Savaysa edoxaban tosylate · No generic yet Blood clots in the legs or lungs (DVT, PE)
- Thrombate III antithrombin iii (human) · No generic yet Blood clots in inherited antithrombin deficiency; Preventing clots at surgery or childbirth in antithrombin deficiency
From each medicine’s FDA label. Only your prescriber can say which one is right for you, and many are prescribed for other reasons too.