Anticoagulant

Question 1

Enoxaparin sodium
(Lovenox)

Subcutaneous

Answer 1

low-molecular-weight haparins

CNS: confusion, fever, pain

• CV: edema, peripheral edema
• GI: nausea, diarrhea
• Hematologic: thrombocytopenia, hemorrhage, bleeding complications.
• Respiratory: dypnea
• Skin: irritation, pain, erythema at injection site
• angioedema, anaphylaxis

Question 2

Heparin

• Injection, IV, Syringe
• Anticoagulant

Answer 2

Prevention and treatment of Deep Vein thrombosis and pulmonary embolism

-CNS: Fever
EENT: Rhinitis.
Hematologic: hemorrhage, heparin-induced thrombocytopenia.
Skin: rash, pain at injection site

Question 3

Warfarin (Coumadin)

PO

Answer 3

Prevent blood clot

GI: abdominal pain, diarrhea, N/V
Hematologic: hemorrhage
Hepatic: hepatitis
Skin: alopecia, rash
Other: fever.

Question 4

Clopidogrel (Plavix)

PO

Answer 4

Platelet aggregation inhibitors

CNS: Confusion, headache
CV: Hypertension
EENT: epistaxis, rhinitis.
GI: Abdominal pain, constipation, Diarrhea.
GU: hematuria
Hematologic: Thrombocytopenia, aplastic anemia. 
Respiratory: bronchospasm
Skin: rash, bruising
Other: flulike syndrome, chest pain.