Alembic is launching dabigatran etexilate capsules 75 mg and 150 mg, which is the generic of Boehringer Ingelheim’s Pradaxa.
Dabigatran etexilate capsules are a direct thrombin inhibitor indicated to reduce the risk of stroke and systemic embolism in adult patients with non-valvular atrial fibrillation.
Premature discontinuation of dabigatran etexilate capsules increases the risk of thrombotic events, the company noted.
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Alembic will offer dabigatran etexilate capsules in dosages of 75 mg and 150 mg, in 60-ct. bottles.