Lesson 19 Part 2 Flashcards
Group of drugs that affect CLOT FORMATION
Anti-platelet drugs
Anti-coagulant drugs
Thrombolytic drugs
The formation of platelet plug
Anti-platelet drugs
Interfering the clotting cascade and thrombin formation
Anti-coagulation drugs
Stimulating the plasmin system to BREAK DOWN the formed clot
Thrombolytic agents
Involve in the overproduction of clots
Thromboembolic disorders
Ineffective clotting process leading to excessive bleeding
Hemorrhagic disorders
Help prevent the formation of blood clots by inhibiting the function of platelets
Anti-platelet drugs
Drugs for anti-platelet drugs
Aspirin
Clopidogrel
Dypyridamole
Ticlopidine
Side effects of aspirin
Tinnitus
Low platelet count
Thrombocytopenia
Interferes with clotting cascade and thrombin formation
Anti-coagulants
Drugs for Anti-coagulants
Heparin
Warfarin
Block the formation of thombin
Heparin
Oral agent in class, reduces vitamin K dependent clotting factors
Warfarin
Antidote for warfarin
Vitamin K