Anticoagulants MOA Flashcards
1
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Aspirin
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Non reversible COX1 and COX 2 inhibitor
2
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Warfarin
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Vitamin K antagonist
3
Q
Clopidogrel
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ADP receptor antagonist
4
Q
Rivaroxaban
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Direct Xa
5
Q
Fondaparinoux
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Activates antithrombin III, which in turn potentiates the inhibition of coagulation factors Xa. It is given subcutaneously.
6
Q
Dabigatran
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Dabigatran: direct thrombin inhibitor
7
Q
Bivalirudin
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direct thromin IN IN
8
Q
Rixaroxaban
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Binds directly to factor Xa
9
Q
Heparin
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Inhibit antithrombin III
action Activates antithrombin III. Forms a complex that inhibits thrombin, factors Xa, IXa, Xia and XIIa
10
Q
LMWH
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Activates antithrombin III. Forms a complex that inhibits factor Xa
11
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Abciximab
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Glycoprotein IIb/IIIa receptor antagonist
