Dabigatran sequestrant
- Immediate anticoagulation reversal for life-threatening bleeding
- Binds a direct thrombin inhibitor
- Specific to dabigatran — no effect on factor Xa inhibitors
Drugs with this mechanism (1)
- Idarucizumab — Dabigatran-specific antibody fragment for emergency anticoagulant reversal.
Self-check
- Does dabigatran sequestration reverse factor Xa inhibitors?
No. - Which listed antidote specifically binds dabigatran?
Idarucizumab.
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