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Heparins and Fondaparinux Flashcards

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What are they indicated for?

A

VTE in hospital inpatients
ACS alongside antiplatelets

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How do they work?

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They enhance the anticoagulant effect of antithrombin

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What are the side effects of these drugs?

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Haemorrhage
Bruising
Hyperkalaemia
Heparin-induced thrombocytopenia

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What are the warnings of these drugs?

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Clotting disorders
Severe uncontrolled hypertension
Renal impairment

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What drugs do these interactions to these drugs?

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Antiplatelets, warfarin

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