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. 2016 Jun 15;353:i2868. doi: 10.1136/bmj.i2868

Table 4.

Major bleeding rates with apixaban or warfarin according to use of interacting drugs by ARISTOTLE trial participants

Interacting drugs Use of potentiating drug (rate per 100 patient years (no of patients)) No use of potentiating drug (rate per 100 patient years (no of patients)) Pinteraction
Apixaban Warfarin Apixaban Warfarin
≥ 1 combined P-glycoprotein and weak/moderate/strong CYP3A4 inhibitor 2.27 (72) 2.91 (93) 2.10 (255) 3.14 (369) 0.39
≥1 highly probable VKA potentiating drug 2.03 (62) 3.16 (96) 2.16 (265) 3.07 (366) 0.64

CYP=cytochrome P450; VKA=vitamin K antagonist.