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Comparison of oral anticoagulant agents (DOACS + Warfarin)

Reference: ENLS 2017 Pharmacotherapy. Neurocritical Care Journal.

#DOAC #Dosing #Oral
anticoagulant agents (DOACS ... + Warfarin) Reference ... #DOAC #Dosing #Oral ... Comparison #Table #Pharmacology
Warfarin to DOAC and DOAC to Warfarin Transitions 

Here are a couple of charts to help
Warfarin to DOAC ... and DOAC to Warfarin ... dosing and monitoring ... commonly used as ... Anticoagulation #Pharmacology
Warfarin color-coded tablets, initial dosing and INR targets

#pharmacology #overview #review #medications #drugs #cardiology #warfarin #management
Warfarin color-coded ... tablets, initial dosing ... INR targets #pharmacology ... #overview #review ... drugs #cardiology #warfarin
Perioperative Management of DOACs
Problem:
 ✖ Each year approximately 250,000 patients on chronic anticoagulation in North America
Management of DOACs ... For patients on warfarin ... anticoagulants (DOACs ... clearance (calculated using ... Management #Treatment #pharmacology
Warfarin - INR Goals, Initial Dosing and Bridging

Mechanical Mitral Valve Replacement 2.5-3.5 
Other Valve Replacement 2-3
, Initial Dosing ... dosing in ambulatory ... If the patient has ... Goals #Targets #Dosing ... Bridging #Initiation #Pharmacology
Antiphospholipid Syndrome (APS)
APS is a rare autoimmune disorder characterized by recurring blood clots resulting from antibodies
Anticardiolipin antibodies (aCL ... Anticoagulation with warfarin ... • If patient has ... event while on warfarin ... target to 3-4 • DOACs
Heparin, Fondaparinux, and Novel Oral Anticoagulants - Pathophysiology

Anticoagulation with parenteral (intravenous or subcutaneous) and oral anticoagulants
anticoagulant (e.g. warfarin ... function of thrombin as ... #Pharmacology #Pathophysiology ... Heparins #LMWH #UFH #DOAC ... #Fondaparinux #NOAC
The 8 A’s — drugs that interact with warfarin
Antibiotics 
 - Most agents, but especially co-trimoxazole,
interact with warfarin ... Anti-inflammatory agents - All ... Gingko biloba, dong ... Table #Mnemonic #8As ... #Pharmacology #
Linezolid (Zyvox) (PO and IV) - Antibiotics Class Overview

Mechanism: Oxazolidinone class –unique ribosomal inhibitor (acts on
Antibiotics Class Overview ... Spectrum: covers all ... Also has good activity ... infections #Pharmacology ... Antibiotics #Review #Overview
Xa Inhibitors - Apixaban and Rivaroxaban 
Oral Xa inhibitors are recommended by CHEST as first-line for
recommended by CHEST as ... Here is an overview ... of the dosing schemes ... #Rivaroxaban #Dosing ... #Pharmacology