Novel Oral Anticoagulants

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Victor B. DeLapp
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Novel Oral Anticoagulants

Has anyone taken steps to increase medication safety with dabigatran, rivaroxaban and apixaban? If so, what was done? Has anyone resticted usage to order sets only? If so, were any barriers discovered. Have other methods beeen attempted?

Thanks, Vic
Victor DeLapp, PharmD, BCPS
Medication Safety Specialist