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==Indications And Usage==
[[Category: Cardiovascular Drugs]]
 
[[Category: Drug]]
===Prophylaxis of Deep Vein Thrombosis===
[[Category: Anticoagulants]]
ARIXTRA® is indicated for the prophylaxis of [[deep vein thrombosis]] (DVT), which may lead to [[pulmonary embolism]] (PE):
 
:*In patients undergoing hip fracture surgery, including extended prophylaxis;
:*In patients undergoing hip replacement surgery;
:*In patients undergoing knee replacement surgery;
:*In patients undergoing abdominal surgery who are at risk for thromboembolic complications.
 
===Treatment of Acute Deep Vein Thrombosis===
ARIXTRA is indicated for the treatment of acute [[deep vein thrombosis]] when administered in conjunction with warfarin sodium.
 
===Treatment of Acute Pulmonary Embolism===
ARIXTRA is indicated for the treatment of acute pulmonary embolism when administered in conjunction with warfarin sodium when initial therapy is administered in the hospital.
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==References==
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{{FDA}}
 
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