Meanings
- uncountablemedicineA particular anticoagulant drug.
The problem of renal excretion, and so, inadvisability in the face of low creatinine clearance, may be addressed by betrixaban, little of which is excreted via this organ.
2015 August 20, Andrew Blann, “Nonvitamin K antagonist oral anticoagulants (NOACs): the tide continues to come in”, in Vascular Health and Risk Management, volume 11, →DOI
Origin
From [Term?] + -xaban (“blood coagulation factor Xa inhibitor”).
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