Anticoagulants | Antiplatelet drugs | Thrombolytic drugs |
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Inhibitor of the synthesis of vitamin K-dependent clotting factors
Heparins
Direct factor X inhibitors
Indirect factor X inhibitors
Direct thrombin inhibitors
Agents targeting other parts of the coagulation system
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Platelet ADP receptor antagonists
Platelet glycoprotein IIb/IIIa receptor antagonists
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In addition to agents used in primary health care, the table also includes some agents used in a hospital setting (in italics), and these are not discussed elsewhere in this article. | ||
The main indications for anticoagulants Duration of Anticoagulant Therapy in Venous Thromboembolism, Warfarin or Antiplatelet Therapy for Stroke Prevention in Patients with Non-Valvular Atrial Fibrillation, Direct Oral Anticoagulants Versus Vitamin K Antangonists in Non-Valvular Atrial Fibrillation are prevention and treatment of thrombosis and thromboembolic complications
Risk of bleeding
Laboratory tests and monitoring of treatment
WarfarinWarfarin for Preventing Stroke in Patients with Non-Valvular Atrial Fibrillation and No History of Cerebral Ischaemia, Optimal Loading Dose of Warfarin for the Initiation of Oral Anticoagulation
Low molecular weight heparins (LMWHs) Vitamin K Antagonists or Low-Molecular Weight Heparin for Venous Thromboembolism, Anticoagulation for the Long Term Treatment of Venous Thromboembolism in Patients with Cancer
Fondaparinux Treatment for Superficial Thrombophlebitis of the Leg
ApixabanFactor Xa Inhibitors Versus Vitamin K Antagonists for Preventing Embolism in Patients with Atrial Fibrillation
Rivaroxaban Factor Xa Inhibitors Versus Vitamin K Antagonists for Preventing Embolism in Patients with Atrial Fibrillation
Edoxaban
Dabigatran Dabigatran Versus Vitamin K Antagonists in Non-Valvular Atrial Fibrillation, Dabigatran Versus Lmwhs for Thromboprophylaxis after Total Hip or Knee Replacement
Aspirin (acetylsalicylic acid, ASA) Antiplatelet Therapy for Prevention of Death, Myocardial Infarction, and Stroke, Antiplatelet Therapy for Patients with Non-Valvular Atrial Fibrillation, Antiplatelet Drugs for Prevention of Restenosis after Peripheral Endovascular Treatment, Antiplatelet Therapy for Acute Ischaemic Stroke, ASA for Hypertension
Dipyridamole Dipyridamole for Preventing Vascular Events
Clopidogrel Clopidogrel and Aspirin in Acute ST-Segment Elevation Myocardial Infarction (STEMI), Clopidogrel Plus Aspirin Vs Aspirin Alone for Preventing Cardiovascular Events, Antiplatelet Agents for Intermittent Claudication
Prasugrel
Ticagrelor
Alteplase Thrombolysis for Acute Ischaemic Stroke
Tenecteplase
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