Dabigatran etexilate - Boehringer Ingelheim
Alternative Names: BIBR 953; BIBR 953 ZW; BIBR-1048; BIBR-1048MS; Dabigatran; Dabigatran etexilate mesilate; Dabigatran etexilate mesylate; Dabigatran etexilate methanesulfonate; Pradax; Pradaxa; Pradaxar; PrazaxaLatest Information Update: 24 Nov 2025
At a glance
- Originator Boehringer Ingelheim
- Developer Boehringer Ingelheim; Population Health Research Institute
- Class Amines; Antiarrhythmics; Anticoagulants; Antihaemorrhagics; Antithrombotics; Benzimidazoles; Carboxylic acids; Cardiovascular therapies; Esters; Pyridines; Small molecules; Vascular disorder therapies
- Mechanism of Action Thrombin inhibitors
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Orphan Drug Status
No
Orphan designation is assigned by a regulatory body to encourage companies to develop drugs for rare diseases.
- New Molecular Entity Yes
Highest Development Phases
- Marketed Deep vein thrombosis; Embolism; Pulmonary embolism; Stroke; Venous thromboembolism
- Phase III Cardiomyopathies; Cardiovascular disorders; Gastrointestinal haemorrhage; Vascular disorders
- Discontinued Acute coronary syndromes
Most Recent Events
- 19 Nov 2025 Launched for Venous thromboembolism (In adolescents, In children) in European Union (PO)
- 19 Nov 2025 Launched for Venous thromboembolism (In adolescents, In children) in Iceland (PO)
- 19 Nov 2025 Launched for Venous thromboembolism (In adolescents, In children) in Norway (PO)