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Direct Oral Anticoagulants vs Warfarin: Side Effect Comparison

Direct Oral Anticoagulants vs Warfarin: Side Effect Comparison

DOACs like apixaban and rivaroxaban are now the preferred blood thinners for most people due to fewer side effects and no need for regular blood tests. But warfarin still matters for certain conditions. Here’s how they compare on bleeding risk, cost, and daily life.