Edoxaban Tosylate

**Semantic type:** Organic Chemical|Pharmacologic Substance

**Definition:** The tosylate salt form of edoxaban, an orally active inhibitor of coagulation factor Xa (activated factor X) with anticoagulant activity. Edoxaban is administered as edoxaban tosylate. This agent has an elimination half-life of 9-11 hours and undergoes renal excretion.

**Synonyms:** - DU-176b - EDOXABAN TOSYLATE - Edoxaban Tosilate - N-(5-Chloropyridin-2-yl)-N'-((1S,2R,4S)-4-(N,N- dimethylcarbamoyl)-2-(5-methyl-4,5,6,7- tetrahydro(1,3)thiazolo(5,4-c)pyridine-2- carboxamido)cyclohexyl)oxamide, 4- methylbenzenesulfonate - Savaysa