Search results for Blood clots

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• Apixaban

  NHS information about apixaban, including what it's used for, who can take it, how to take it and side effects.

• Uses

  Anticoagulant medicines are used if your blood is clotting too quickly.

• Complications of ACL (anterior cruciate ligament) surgery

  Find out about the main complications of ACL (anterior cruciate ligament) surgery and how they can be treated.

• DVT (deep vein thrombosis)

  Find out more about DVT (deep vein thrombosis), a blood clot in a vein, usually in the leg.

• Side effects and risks of the contraceptive patch

  Find out about common side effects of the contraceptive patch and some of the rare health risks associated with using it.

• Pulmonary hypertension - Causes

  Find out what causes pulmonary hypertension. There are a number of underlying conditions that can make the pressure inside the pulmonary arteries increase.

• Varicose veins

  Find out about varicose veins, including what the symptoms are, how they're treated, causes and possible complications.

• Aspirin: medicine for pain relief or preventing blood clots

  NHS information about aspirin, including what it's used for, who can use it, how to use it and side effects.

• Side effects and risks of the vaginal ring

  Find out about common side effects of the vaginal ring and some of the rare health risks associated with taking it.

• About clopidogrel

  NHS medicines information on clopidogrel – what it's used for and key facts.