Question:
Does Pradaxa (dabigatran) reduce blood clots in my legs or lungs better than warfarin?
Answer:
No
MedHead Confidence Score: 4
Amount Saved: $410 per month cost for Pradaxa
MedHead Message:
$410 per month for Pradaxa $450 per month for Eliquis vs. warfarin
References:
1. Schulman S, Kearon C, Kakkar AK, et al. Dabigatran versus warfarin in the treatment of acute venous thromboembolism. N Engl J Med 2009;361:2342-52.