CLINICAL ENCOUNTERS
ANTICOAGULATION
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Heparin
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Premarin
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Haloperidol
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Hydroquinone
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Detailed explanation-1: -Anticoagulants, such as heparin or warfarin (also called Coumadin), slow down your body’s process of making clots. Antiplatelets, such as aspirin and clopidogrel, prevent blood cells called platelets from clumping together to form a clot.
Detailed explanation-2: -Heparin Sodium, USP is a heterogenous group of straight-chain anionic mucopolysaccharides, called glycosamino-glycans having anticoagulant properties.
Detailed explanation-3: -The most commonly prescribed anticoagulant is warfarin. Newer types of anticoagulants are also available and are becoming increasingly common. These include: rivaroxaban (Xarelto)
Detailed explanation-4: -Vitamin K antagonists. Direct Oral Anticoagulants (DOACs) Low molecular weight heparins (LMWH) 21-Mar-2022