Question:

Is there a way to counteract the effect of blood-thinning medications such as Plavix and Xarelto?

In an emergency, is there a way doctors can counteract the effect of blood-thinning medications such as Plavix and Xarelto?

Submitted by Susan from New York on 05/19/2014

Answer:
by George Younis, MD

Right now there is no clear way to reverse those two agents.