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Bloodthinners
Blood thinners, anti-platelet, muscle relaxants and OTC nasal steroids
Term | Definition |
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Apixaban | Brand: Eliquis Class: Factor Xa inhibitor, Direct oral anticoagulant (DOAC) Indication: DVT, PE, nonvalvular atrial fibrillation, post-op DVT prophylaxis |
Rivaroxaban | Brand: Xarelto Class: Factor Xa inhibitor, DOAC Indication: Treatment and prophylaxis of DVT, PAD, CAD, nonvalvular atrial fibrillation |
Edoxaban | Brand: Savaysa Class: Factor Xa inhibitor, DOAC Indication: Nonvalvular atrial fibrillation, tx of DVT and PE |
Enoxaparin | Brand: Lovenox Class: Low molecular weight heparin Indication: DVT tx, VTE prophylaxis, acute coronary syndromes |
Warfarin | Brand: Coumadin, Jantoven Class: Vitamin K antagonist, anticoagulant Indication: Myocardial infarction, prophylaxis and tx of venous and pulmonary thromboembolic events |
Dabigatran | Brand: Pradaxa Class: Direct thrombin inhibitor, DOAC Indication: DVT and PE tx and prophylaxis, nonvalvular atrial fibrillation |
Clopidogrel | Brand: Plavix Class: Anti-platelet, P2Y12 antagonist Indication: To reduce the rate of myocardial infarction, stroke |
Ticagrelor | Brand: Brilinta Class: Anti-platelet, P2Y12 antagonist Indication: Reduce risk of first MI or stroke in patients at risk or reduce CV death, MI or stroke in pts with ACS and history of MI |
Prasugrel | Brand: Effient Class: Antiplatelet, P2Y12 Antagonist Indication: Reduce rate of thrombotic CV events in pts with ACS |
Baclofen | Brand: Lioresal Class: Skeletal muscle relaxant Indication: spasticity |
Carisoprodol CIV | Brand: Soma Class: Skeletal muscle relaxant Indication: tx of pain from musculoskeletal conditions |
Cyclobenzaprine | Brand: Flexeril Class: skeletal muscle relaxant Indication: muscle spasm |
Methocarbamol | Brand: Robaxin Class: Skeletal muscle relaxant Indication: Muscle spasm |
Budosenide OTC | Brand: Rhinocort Allergy Class: Nasal corticosteroid Indication: Upper respiratory allergies |
Triamcinalone OTC | Brand: Nasacort Class: Nasal corticosteroid Indication: Upper respiratory allergies |
Fluticasone OTC | Brand: Flonase Class: Nasal corticosteroid Indication: Allergic rhinitis |
Nasal corticosteroids | Fluticasone, Triamcinalone, Budosenide OTC |
skeletal muscle relaxants - lo/ol | Baclofen, Cyclobenzaprinem, , Carisoprodol CIV, Methocarbamol |
Anti-platelet, P2Y12 antagonistS - gREL | Prasugrel, Ticagrelor, Clopidogrel |
Factor Xa inhibitors - xABAN | Apixaban, Rivaroxaban, Edoxaban |