6 Drugs About Blood Flashcards
1
Q
Integrilin IV
A
Eptifibatide
Antiplatelet; glycoproteins IIb/IIa inhibitor
Acute coronary syndrome
Bleeding, hypotension
2
Q
Plavix
A
Clopidogrel
Antiplatelet; thienopyridine
Acute coronary syndrome
Bleeding, fatigue
3
Q
Aggrenox
A
Aspirin; dipyridamole
Antiplatelet; salicylate/phosphodiesterase inhibitor
Stroke prevention
Headache, abdominal pain
4
Q
Pradaxa
A
Dabigatran
Direct thrombin inhibitor
DVT, afib
Hemorrhage, dyspepsia
5
Q
Aranesp IV
A
Darbepoetin alfa
Erythropoiesis stimulating agent
Anemia( d/t renal disease or chemotherapy)
Hypertension, dyspnea, peripheral edema
6
Q
Lovenox
A
Enoxaparin
Anticoagulant
Low molecular weight heparin, Venous thromboembolism
Bleeding, thrombocytopenia