Haem drugs Flashcards

1
Q

How do you monitor LMWH levels + why would this be indicated?

A

Use anti-factor Xa levels to monitor LMWH levels if indicated (due to renal impairment)

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2
Q

How do you monitor UFH?

A

APTT

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3
Q

What do you give in heparin OD?

A

Protamine sulphate

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4
Q

What does heparin activate?

A

Antithrombin III

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5
Q

How does warfarin work?

A

Vit K antagonist

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