[ad_1] (RxWiki News) The US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has approved the first generics for Eliquis. Initially approved in 2012, Eliquis is FDA-approved for the following: To reduce
Act F.A.S.T. to Spot a Stroke
[ad_1] (RxWiki News) Do you know the signs of a stroke? Knowing the signs and symptoms can make all the difference. It’s vitally important to know how to spot a
A Million Hearts Saved | RxWiki
[ad_1] (RxWiki News) The Million Hearts initiative is bringing together dedicated organizations, communities and individuals to improve the cardiovascular health of the nation. The initiative aims to prevent 1 million
Act F.A.S.T. to Spot a Stroke
[ad_1] (RxWiki News) Do you know the signs of a stroke? Knowing the signs and symptoms can make all the difference. May is National Stroke Awareness Month. This month and
Warfarin Monitoring: An Update | RxWiki
[ad_1] (RxWiki News) To help prevent inaccurate test results from warfarin INR test meters, the US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has issued some new recommendations. Warfarin, found under the
Stroke Risk Factors: A Growing Threat
[ad_1] (RxWiki News) In spite of stroke-prevention efforts in recent years, stroke risk factors appear to be becoming more common, according to a new study. Between 2004 and 2014, modifiable
Dropping Daily Aspirin May Endanger Your Heart
[ad_1] (RxWiki News) Quitting your daily aspirin therapy may raise your risk of heart attack and stroke, according to a new study. Many patients take low-dose aspirin every day to
A Roadblock in Stroke Prevention
[ad_1] (RxWiki News) After 40 years, the United States is seeing stalled progress in preventing stroke deaths, according to a new report from the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention
As Strokes Decline, Men May See the Benefits
[ad_1] (RxWiki News) As the overall rate of strokes in the United States has decreased, men have seen the largest health benefit, according to a new study. Meanwhile, the stroke
Why Some Stroke Survivors Skip Their Statins
[ad_1] (RxWiki News) Concerns over side effects may cause some stroke survivors to not take the statins they’re prescribed, a new study found. That may mean that some patients are