Anti-coagulants Flashcards
1
Q
Vit K antagonist
A
Warfarin
2
Q
Vit- K ANTAGONIST inhibits the synthesis of which Vit- K factors?
A
II, VII, IX, and X
3
Q
Potentiator of Antithrombin Heparins
A
Unfractionated Heparin
Low molecular weight Heparins = Enoxaparin Dalteparin
Synthetic Heparinoids = Fondaparinux
4
Q
Direct Thrombin Inhibitors
A
Hirudin family: Lepirudin, Bivalirudin, Argatroban, Dabigatran
5
Q
Active Factor Xa Inhibitors
A
Apixaban, Rivaroxaban
6
Q
Antidote to Heparin
A
Protamine sulfate
7
Q
Antidote to Warfarin
A
Vit K1 (Phytonadione)
8
Q
Fibrinolytics (Thrombolytics)
A
- Tissue plasminogen activator (tPA drugs) = Alteplase, Reteplase, Tenecteplase
- Streptokinase
- Anistreplase
- Urokinase
9
Q
Treatment of Bleeding :
Antidote to fibrinolytics
A
Aminocaproic acid
10
Q
Treatment of heavy menstrual bleeding: Antifibrinolytic drug?
A
Tranexamic acid