B3-087 Anticoagulant Therapies Flashcards
heparins
[3]
unfractionated heparin
Low molecular weight heparins:
-enoxaparin
-dalteparin
direct thrombin inhibitors
[3]
argatroban
bivalirudin
dabigatran
Factor Xa inhibitors
[4]
fondaparinux
rivaroxaban
apixaban
edoxaban
vitamin K antagonist
warfarin
antiplatelets
[5]
aspirin
prasugrel
ticlopidine
clopidogrel
dipyridamole
forms complex with antithrombin and neutralizes thrombin
prevents growth of clot but does not dissolve
unfractionated heparin
IIa and Xa are most sensitive to complex
unfractionated heparin
indications:
unstable angina and ACS
prophylaxis and treatment of DVT
maintenance
unfractionated heparin
unfractionated heparin is ….. in renal impairment
preferred
adverse effects:
bleeding, bruising
induced thrombocytopenia
unfractionated heparin
when using unfractionated heparin, do a
baseline CBC, at 24 hours, then every other day
contraindication: unfractionated heparin
history of HIT
reversible with protamine sulfate
unfractionated heparin
indications:
prophylaxis and treatment of DVT/PE
enoxaparin
indications:
prophylaxis and treatment of DVT/PE in cancer
dalteparin
preferred anticoagulant in pregnancy
enoxaparin
renal adjustment needed when creatine clearance less than 30mL/min
enoxaparin
give 30 mg instead of 40
parenteral direct thrombin inhibitors
[2]
argatroban
bavalirudin
oral direct thrombin inhibitor
dabigatran
target factor IIa (thrombin)
[3]
argatroban
bivalirudin
dabigatran
indications:
adults with HIT
PCI patients with HIT
[2]
argatroban
bivalirudin
direct thrombin inhibitor requiring hepatic adjustment
argatroban
special considerations when switching to Warfarin (alters INR)
argatroban
indications:
prevention and treatment of thromboembolism
stroke prevention in nonvalvular atrial fibrillation
post operative thromboprophylaxis after hip replacements
dabigatran
VTE treatment requires 5-10 days of parenteral agent prior to starting
dabigatran
contraindication: mechanical heart valve replacement
dabigatran
dose adjustments with P-glycoprotein inducers and inhibitors
dabigatran
separate from antacids
dabigatran
P-gp inducers
barbituates
carbamazepine
phenytoin
rifampin
ritonavir
St. Johns Wort
p-gb inducers
amiodarone
ketoconazole
carvedilol
lopinavir
conivaptan
macrolides
cyclosporines
non-dihydropyridine CCB
dronedarone
itraconazole
quinindine
ritonavir
parenteral Factor Xa inhibitor
fondaparinux
oral Factor Xa inhibitors
[3]
rivaroxaban
apixaban
edoxaban