Answer
Stopping removes anticoagulant protection and may increase the risk of a clot related to the underlying condition. Only stop when instructed by the responsible clinician.
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- Dabigatran etexilate 110 mg Hard Capsules — Current selected SmPCemc · Summary of Product Characteristics
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