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Anticoagulants Flashcards

1
Q

MOA of unfractionated heparin (UFH)?

A

Binds ATIII causing inactivation of factor IIa and Xa

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2
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MOA of low molecular weight heparin(LMWH)?

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Binds ATIII causing inactivation of factor Xa

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3
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MOA of warfarin?

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Inhibit sliver synthesis of vitamin K dependent factors (II, VII, IX, X)

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4
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MOA of dibigatran?

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Direct thrombin (IIa) inhibitor

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5
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MOA of rivaroxaban and apixaban?

A

Direct factor Xa inhibitor

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6
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Onset of action of UFH?

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rapid

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7
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Onset of action of LMWH?

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3-5 hours

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8
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Onset of action of warfarin?

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hours-days

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9
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Onset of action of dabigatran?

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peak 1-2 hours

2-3 days to steady state

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10
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Onset of action of rivaroxaban and apixaban?

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peak action 2.5-4 hours

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11
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Elimination route of UFH?

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Cleared by reticuloendothelial system

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12
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Elimination route of LMWH?

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Renal clearance (decrease dose in renal failure)

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13
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Elimination route of warfarin?

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Hepatic metabolism, CYP2C9

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14
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Elimination route of dabigatran?

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Primary renal (remember to renal dose)

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15
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Elimination route for rivaroxaban and apixaban?

A

Hepatic CYP3A

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16
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Monitoring lab test for UFH?

A

aPTT

anti-factor Xa prn

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17
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Monitoring lab test for LMWH?

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not needed

anti-factor Xa prn

18
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Monitoring lab test for warfarin?

A

PT (INR)

19
Q

Monitoring for dabigatran, rivaroxaban, and apixaban?

A

No routine monitoring

20
Q

Adverse effects of UFH?

A

Bleeding, thrombocytopenia

21
Q

Adverse effects of LMWH?

A

Bleeding, thrombocytopenia

22
Q

Adverse effects of warfarin?

A

Bleeding, skin necrosis

23
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Adverse effects of dabigatran?

A

Bleeding, gastritis symptoms

24
Q

Adverse effects of rivaroxaban and apixaban?

A

Bleeding

25
Q

What two anticoagulants are safe in pregnancy?

A

UFH and LMWH

26
Q

DDIs with all anticoagulants?

A

NSAIDs - they increase bleeding risk

27
Q

DDIs with UFH and LMWH?

A

Antiplatelet agents.

28
Q

DDIs with warfarin?

A

CYP450 inhibitors
CYP450 inducers
Dietary vit K

29
Q

DDIs with Dabigatran, rivaroxaban, and apixaban?

A

P glycoprotein inducers (rifampin, dronedarone) decrease effect
P glycoprotein inhibitors increase effect
CYP3A4 inhibitors effect rivaroxaban

30
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Overdose treatment for UFH?

A

Protamine

31
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Overdose treatment for LMWH?

A

Protamine

32
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Overdose treatment for warfarin?

A

Phytonadione (Vit K1)

FFP

33
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Overdose treatment for dabigatran?

A

Idarucizumab

34
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Overdose treatment for rivaroxaban, apixaban?

A

Andexanet alfa (rXa)

35
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Uses for UFH?

A

ACS, VTE

36
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Uses for LMWH?

A

ACS, VTE

37
Q

Uses for warfarin?

A

A-fib, VTE prophylaxis

38
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Uses for Dabigatran?

A

VTE

39
Q

Uses for rivaroxaban?

A

A fib, DVT-PE prevention after total hip or total knee

40
Q

Uses for Rivaroxaban?

A

A fib, DVT-PE prevention after total knee or total hip

41
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Uses for apixaban?

A

A fib

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