Hematologic System Disorders and Treatments - Common Medications For Blood Disorders Flashcards
What is the brand name for warfarin?
Coumadin
What does Warfarin (Coumadin) do?
Prevents and treats DVT, PE, and stroke
What does Heparin do?
Prevents and treats DVT, PE, and stroke
What is the brand name for Darbepoetin Alfa?
Aranesp
What does Darbepoetin Alfa (Aranesp) do?
Treats anemia from chronic kidney disease (CKD)
What is the brand name for Filgrastim?
Neupogen
What does Filgrastim (Neupogen) do?
Treats neutropenia due to cancer or chemotherapy
What is the brand name for Clopidogrel?
Plavix
What does Clopidogrel (Plavix) do?
Prevents myocardial infarction (MI) and stroke
What is the brand name for Eptifibatide?
Integrilin
What does Eptifibatide (Integrilin) do?
Prevents acute coronary syndrome (ACS) and percutaneous coronary intervention (PCI)
What is the brand name for Enoxaparin?
Lovenox
What does Enoxaparin (Lovenox) do?
Prevents and treats DVT, PE, and stroke
What is the brand name for Rivaroxaban?
Xarelto
What does Rivaroxaban (Xarelto) do?
Prevents and treats DVT, PE, and stroke