Drug Class: Antiplatelets Flashcards
1
Q
Examples of anti platelets
A
ASPIRIN CLOPIDOGREL TICAGRELOR PRASUGREL GPIIB/IIIA FIBRINOGEN RECEPTOR ANTAGONIST
2
Q
Mode of action of anti platelets?
A
Aspirin • Inhibits thromboxane A2 Clopidogrel, Ticagrelor, Prasugrel • Inhibit P2Y12 ADP receptor Fibrinogen receptor blockers
3
Q
Side effects of anti platelets
A
GI BLEEDING- especially when used in combination