NOAC - rivaroxaban/apixaban Flashcards by nafshe en | Brainscape

Q

What is the mechanism of action?

A

Direct factor 10 a inhibitor

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How is Rivaroxaban secreted?

A

Liver

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Q

How is Apixaban secreted?

A

Faecal

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What are indications for prescribing NOACs?

A

Prevention of VTE following hip/knee surgery
Treatment of DVT and PE
Prevention of stroke in non-valvular AF*

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