ELIQUIS Reviews (APIXABAN)Average Rating: 1.9 (273 Ratings)Filter ResultsCompare ELIQUIS with similar:
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RATING | REASON | SIDE EFFECTS FOR ELIQUIS | COMMENTS | SEX | AGE | DURATION/ DOSAGE | DATE ADDED |
1 | Afib | Horrible heartburn. Indigestion. Burning in intestines. | I quit taking it. I only have afib about once every five years after drinking something something ice cold | F | 71 | 46 days 2.5 2X day | 4/22/2022 | 2 | Blood clots lungs after surgery | Muscle aches, tired, cloudy head, body aches, headaches and overall unwell feeling | I took this medicine for 3 months and just stopped the other day. I'm hoping I feel normal again soon. | F | 38 | 3 months 2.5 mg 2X day | 4/14/2022 | 1 | A-Fib | Crushing headache, pain in spine back of neck. Felt absolutely poisoned. I stopped taking it despite doctors' orders. So much body pain I feel sick can't sleep can't eat. Never again. | F | 70 | 13 days 5 2X day | 4/13/2022 | 1 | Pulmonary Embolism | I suffered a PE after breaking my ankle. Im a healthy 44 year old woman, never was sick. Ever since I have been taking this I have regular headaches, pressure in my head & eyes, I feel like I need to burp but cannot unless I drink a ton of water and go for walk. This has also caused acid reflux, I literally have cut a ton from my diet but its not the food so it doesnt really matter. I hate this medicine it has effected my normal daily life, so depressing. | F | 44 | 5 months 5mg 2X day | 4/12/2022 | 1 | Blood Clot in blood vessels | Extreme weight gain, bloating and abdominal pain. Would not recommend this to anyone. I was prescribed this because I have a blood clot in my blood vessels in the back of my head that extends down the side of my neck. This was caused by hormone medicine (Estradiol) to treat my Endometriosis. I was never informed about any of the side effects of Eliquis even though I have brought it up multiple times. I am through with taking this medicine. | F | 42 | 0 months 5 MG 2X day | 4/7/2022 | 1 | Pulmonary embolism | I have had Bad pain in joints and between shoulder blades. Bloating and upset stomach, Weight gain shedding of hair and 40% loss of hair. | The side effects have been hard to deal with. And stopping apixaban is very difficult as it can cause more clots. Plus I have had withdrawl symptoms as I am know coming off them. Which include flare up off joint pain and muscle pain and breathlessness. | F | 58 | 6 days 5mg 1X day | 4/5/2022 | 1 | Afib | Wheezing cough, anxiety & depression came back even while still taking my SSRI antidepressant medication. | F | 66 | 9 months 5 2X day | 3/23/2022 | 1 | A fib | Weight gain, light headed No energy Over all have no interest | F | 82 | 4 months 2.5mg 2X day | 3/22/2022 | 3 | Pulmanory embolism | Headaches amd tingling in left leg mainly amd ache in thigh muscles | M | 52 | 100 days 10mg 2X day | 3/21/2022 | 1 | Massive DVT following abd surgery | Severe joint pain, weight gain with no diet change, fatigue, hair thinning, just generally feeling "blah". | I am finally allowed to come off this evil medication. I reclotted even while taking it after a month but no problems with clots since then. I am hopeful! | F | 39 | 10 months 5 mg 2X day | 3/16/2022 | 1 | Blood clots | Headaches, fatigue, tiredness, anxiety, bloating in the abdomen, hard to fall asleep, dizziness, lightheadedness, pression my eyes and redness in my eyes, frequent urination, abdominal swelling, blood glucose levels higher, and bloating in Abdomen. | I was feeling fine before taking Eliquis but now my now I feel like my whole quality of life has changed Since taking Eliquis and Im gonna ask my doctor to take me off of this horrible medicine. I was on Xarelto five years ago and to me it work better ithinning out the blood than Eliquis does. | F | 67 | 4 weeks 5m 2X day | 3/15/2022 | 1 | Blood clots | Headaches, fatigue, tiredness, anxiety, bloating in the abdomen, hard to fall asleep, dizziness, lightheadedness, pression my eyes and redness in my eyes, frequent urination, abdominal swelling, blood glucose levels higher, and bloating in Abdomen. | I was feeling fine before taking Eliquis but now my now I feel like my whole quality of life has changed Since taking Eliquis and Im gonna ask my doctor to take me off of this horrible medicine. I was on Xarelto five years ago and to me it work better in thinning out the blood than Eliquis does. | F | 67 | 4 weeks 5m 2X day | 3/15/2022 | 1 | Blood clotting disorder | Extreme dizziness & lightheaded which persisted for over three weeks after stopping the drug. | F | 79 | 9 days 2.5 2X day | 3/12/2022 | 1 | AF | Breathlessness Tight Chest Nausea Joint Pain Burning Muscles General Malaise very Fatiqued Loss of Appetite. Loss of over all weight due to fact I feel so sick all of the time..COPD has definitely worsened since began taking this medication | M | 79 | 4 months 2.5 twice | 2/24/2022 | 1 | For A.F. heart failure | Tight back hives sore feet causing walking problems sleep disorders skin dryness bloating weight gain lack of enthusiasm pin and neddles in feet and fingers itching skin | Discovered through having to cease it for operation that it was causing problems. Doctor when I first told him 2 years ago refused to acknowledge me inferring I was a moron. Just worked it out as true due to having to go off the poison three times in the last 6 weeks. | M | 65 | 4 years 5 mg 2X day | 2/21/2022 | 1 | Clot in artery to the heart | Developed. Blood clot in my artery about 2 years ago. Probably had covid and didnt realize it because there wasn't testing at the time. Was put on xarelto originally but had another mild heart attack and the doc took me off of it because i wasn't taking it with dinner, but was never instructed to. This doc put me on eliquis because it doesn't necessarily have to be taken with food. In the 2 months ive been taking it ive had much more bad days than good. Most recently I've become very dizzy and bad tingling to my hands and feet along with bad dry mouth. Going back to my doctor tomorrow to be put back on xarelto that didnt really give me any wierd side affects, maybe just slight anxiety. | M | 36 | 2 months 10mg 2X day | 2/10/2022 | 1 | DVT right leg | Extreme weight gain around 1.5 lb every couple of weeks despite exercising at the gym 3 to 5 times per week plus 10 mile hiking every weekend very healthy balanced diet, brain fog feel like sleeping around 11am everyday tired even after a good nights sleep, vision very poor now, flaky itchy lower right leg, bloating and acid reflux high blood pressure , massive loss in motivation shortness of breath nausea early mornings, tingling hands all this from a tiny tablet which is now ruining my life and career, I was always on the go prior to taking this drug I now have to force myself to get motivated. | Worst drug in the world I hope they switch me to warfarin I'd rather have regular tests than deal with this it's killing me in a different way than the clot I had | M | 48 | 2 years 2.5 mg 2X day | 2/9/2022 | 1 | CV pneumonia PE resulting | CV Long Haul symtoms began to exaggerate end of 2nd month of taking this med - felt like someone sitting on my chest, joint pain, brain fog, very low energy, no previous pulminary issues or heart issues until CV event and taking this RX when it's possible a baby aspirin could probably do the trick - keeping us sick are they? Also - REFUSED NIH CV PROTOCOL IN HOSPITAL and preparing for a review of everything from ER to discharge from hospital after 13 days. This entire plandemic can never happen again. | Did Eliquis slide through as a means to cause other health issues? Feels like it with everything else going on in health care - thank God for the doctors standing true to their Oath. Those who let money rule their practices - huge shock wave coming your way! | F | 70 | 3 months 10-5-2.5 2X day | 1/23/2022 | 2 | covid - dvt | all top 10 side effects come and go... now my feet are all but constant cold/needle like pinching and my rt arm upper aches lower elbow down numb tingle ect off and on all day and night.. now since taking this i have hypertention??? and my liver needs to be checked... enzyme issues now... never had anything like this with warfin and my doc says if you can tollerate it keep taking it... now after complaining again.. - I cant take you off this..... talk to the vascular doc.... smh | longer i take it... seems worse I feel and my symptoms increase!!!!! | M | 50 | 75 days 5 2X day | 1/19/2022 | 1 | Afib | Loss weight,depressed,stomach pain with burning,loss of appetite,whole body feels burning,eyes blurred and burning ,when i pee a lot of burning,back pain | Doctors don't like to listen to their patients this has to STOP | F | 79 | 6 months 2.5mg 2X day | 1/14/2022 |