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Pradaxa (Прадакса) and alternatives in France

In France the medicine is sold under the same name, Pradaxa. The active ingredient is dabigatran etexilate.

The direct anticoagulant dabigatran in capsules to prevent stroke and thrombosis.

Packages in the catalog
13 packages
Forms
Hard capsule, Coated granules
Dispensing in France
Prescription only
Supply in France
No shortages reported by ANSM

Forms and strengths in France

According to the official BDPM catalog. Packages declared as supplied to the French market come first. A manager confirms availability.

Alternatives to Pradaxa: medicines with the same active ingredients

Medicines registered in France with the same active ingredients (dabigatran etexilate), according to the official BDPM catalog. Strengths, forms and excipients may differ; agree any substitution with your doctor.

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Why Прадакса may be missing from Russian pharmacies

A medicine can disappear from Russian pharmacies when its registration lapses or is suspended, the manufacturer leaves the market, supplies are interrupted or procurement changes. LekInfo does not track stock in Russian pharmacies: we show which forms and strengths are registered in France according to the official BDPM database and help you work it out in a consultation.

Prescription

In France Pradaxa is a prescription-only medicine. Prescribing is a doctor’s decision; a manager will tell you which documents the consultation needs.

How to get a consultation about Pradaxa

  1. 1. Find a medicine

    Search by name, active ingredient or code. Information comes from BDPM, the official French medicines database.

  2. 2. Build a list

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  3. 3. Send a request

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  4. 4. Get a manager’s reply

    A manager will clarify the medicine details, check that they are current and explain the possible options. We usually reply within 2 hours during working hours.

Questions and answers

Where can I find Прадакса if Russian pharmacies have none?

In France Pradaxa is registered and listed in the official BDPM database: the catalog has 13 packages. Send a request to a manager, who will check that the information is current and explain the possible options. The consultation is free; we usually reply within 2 hours during working hours.

How much does Pradaxa cost in France?

Reference guide: ≈ €10 – €46 per package depending on form and strength. This is BDPM reference data excluding delivery, not an offer to sell; a manager confirms the final terms.

What alternatives to Pradaxa exist in France?

BDPM lists medicines with the same active ingredients (dabigatran etexilate): Pradaxa, Dabigatran Etexilate Biogaran, Dabigatran Etexilate Eg Labo and others. Strengths and forms may differ; agree any substitution with your doctor.

Is a prescription needed for Pradaxa?

Yes, in France Pradaxa is prescription-only. A manager will tell you which documents are needed.

Is Pradaxa the same as Прадакса?

Yes, it is the same medicine under the same name; the active ingredient is dabigatran etexilate. Strengths and forms in France may differ from Russian ones, so check them against your prescription.

This is reference information, not advertising or an offer to sell, and it does not replace a doctor’s advice. Source: BDPM, the official French medicines database (ANSM), catalog version of 2 November 2026.