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Anticoagulant (direct thrombin inhibitors) Flashcards

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Prototype

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Dabigatran

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MOA

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inhibits thrombus formation by directly inhibiting thrombin formation

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Primary use

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Reduce CVA and embolism risk with non valve A fib

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side effects

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Bleeding, GI discomfort

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Considerations

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stop 1-2 days before surgery
don’t take with NSAIDs or aspirin
don’t take missed dose within 6 hrs of missed dose

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