Edoxaban
Direct Factor Xa Inhibitors
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- Drug class
- Direct Factor Xa Inhibitors
- Availability
- See label
- Routes
- Oral
- Markets covered
- 3
- Products on record
- 86
Overview
Edoxaban is an active pharmaceutical ingredient in the Direct Factor Xa Inhibitors group (B01AF). The information below is compiled per regulator from the product labels on record, with direct links to the original documents.
Regulatory status by market
| Market | Regulator | Products | Last revision |
|---|---|---|---|
| GB United Kingdom | MHRA | 60 | May 29, 2026 |
| CA Canada | Health Canada | 24 | March 10, 2026 |
| EU European Union | EMA | 2 | April 20, 2026 |
GBUnited Kingdom· MHRA
60 products
Uses
Edoxaban is indicated in prevention of stroke and systemic embolism in adult patients with nonvalvular atrial fibrillation (NVAF) with one or more risk factors, such as congestive heart failure, hypertension, age ≥ 75 years, diabetes mellitus, prior stroke or transient ischaemic attack (TIA).
4 for haemodynamically unstable PE patients).
How to take
CACanada· Health Canada
24 products
Uses
Sandoz Edoxaban (edoxaban tablets) is indicated for: • Prevention of stroke and systemic embolic events in patients with atrial fibrillation, in whom anticoagulation is appropriate. • Treatment of venous thromboembolism (VTE) (deep vein thrombosis [DVT], pulmonary embolism [PE]) and the prevention of recurrent DVT and PE.
1 Pediatrics (< 18 years of age) The safety and efficacy of edoxaban tablets in children under the age of 18 years have not yet been established. Therefore, use of Sandoz Edoxaban is not recommended in these patients. 2 Geriatrics (> 65 years of age) Clinical studies in stroke prevention in patients with atrial fibrillation (SPAF), treatment of VTE and prevention of recurrent DVT and PE, included patients > 65 years of age (see 7 WARNINGS AND PRECAUTIONS - Table 5, 4 DOSAGE AND ADMINISTRATION, and 14 CLINICAL TRIALS).
EUEuropean Union· EMA
2 products
Uses
Roteas is indicated in prevention of stroke and systemic embolism in adult patients with nonvalvular atrial fibrillation (NVAF) with one or more risk factors, such as congestive heart failure, hypertension, age ≥ 75 years, diabetes mellitus, prior stroke or transient ischaemic attack (TIA).
4 for haemodynamically unstable PE patients). 3
How to take
Drug interactions
Known interactions involving Edoxaban. Select one for details. This list is informational and not a complete interaction checker.
Interaction data compiled from DDInter (academic, CC-BY). Severity classification only - this is not a complete interaction checker and not medical advice.
Sources & citations
- [1]MHRA (UK) · PL016560472 · revised January 2, 2026
- [2]Health Canada (DPD) · 02553414 · revised May 20, 2025
- [3]European Medicines Agency · EMEA/H/C/004339 · revised April 20, 2026
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