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Vitamin K dependent anticoagulant
Warfarin (PT)
Warfarin is contraindicated in
Pregnancy
Anticoagulant of choice in pregnancy
Heparin
Heparin (PTT) increases activity of
Antithrombin 3
Route of administration of warfarin
Oral
Routes of administration of heparin
IV and IM (only LMW)
SE of both warfarin and heparin
Bleeding
SE of heparin
Heparin induced thrombocytopenia (HIT)
Alternative anticoagulant used if HIT develops
Lepirudin
Antidote to reverse actions of warfarin
Vitamin K or fresh frozen plasma
Antidote to reverse actions of heparin
Protamine sulfate
MOA of aspirin
Irreversibly blocking cyclooxygenase
Agent used to treat MI and to reduce incidence of subsequent MI
Aspirin, metoprolol
SE of Aspirin
GI bleeding
Antiplatelet drug reserved for patients allergic to aspirin
Ticlopidine
SE for ticlopidine
Neutropenia and agranulocytosis
Effective in preventing TIA's
Clopidogrel and ticlopidine
Prevents thrombosis in patients with artificial heart valve
Dipyridamole
Block glycoprotein IIb/IIIa involved in platelet cross-linking
Abciximab, tirofiban and eptifibatide
MOA of thrombolytics
Degradation of fibrin clots and are administered IV
Thrombolytics are used for
Pulmonary embolism and DVT
Thrombolytic that can cause allergic reaction
Streptokinase
Thrombolytic used for acute MI and ischemic (non hemorrhagic) CVA
Tissue plasmin activator
SE of tPA
Cerebral hemorrhage
Antidote for thrombolytics
Aminocaproic acid