Med Cards Week 2 Flashcards
clopidogrel trade name
plavix
clopidogrel (plavix) class
platelet aggregation inhibitor
clopidogrel (plavix) BB
pt with CYP2C19 allele = poor metabolizers, use another anti-platelet
warfarin trade name
Coumadin
warfarin (Coumadin) BB
bleeding
warfarin (Coumadin) class
anticoagulant
in general you wouldn’t want to give an anticoagulant/anti platelet to pt’s with?
hemophilia, active bleeding, pregnancy, GI bleeding, hepatic disease
enoxaparin trade name
lovenox
enoxaparin (lovenox) class
anticoagulant/antithrombotic
enoxaparin (lovenox) contraindications
sensitivity to pork/heparin, hemophilia, active bleeding
enoxaparin (lovenox) BB
lumbar puncture, aneurysm, coagulopathy, epidural anesthesia
rivaroxoban trade name
xarelto
rivaroxoban (xarelto) class
anticoagulant
rivaroxoban (xarelto) BB
active bleeding, epidermal/spinal anesthesia, abrupt DC
clonazepam trade name
klonopin