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Summary table of the mechanism of action, side effect and contraindications of commonly used anti-coagulation drugs.
Enoxaparin - Warfarin ... Xa inhibitors - Apixaban ... #pharmacology # ... medications #doac ... #comparison #table
Anticoagulant Sites of Absorption
Apixaban - Primarily proximal small intestine; some gastric absorption
Dabigatran - Lower stomach and
Apixaban - Primarily ... ; some gastric absorption ... Warfarin - Proximal ... #anticoagulation ... #anatomy #pharmacology
Warfarin to DOAC and DOAC to Warfarin Transitions 

Here are a couple of charts to help
Quick tip: apixaban ... that drug is not as ... commonly used as ... Transitioning #Anticoagulation ... #Pharmacology #
Xa Inhibitors - Apixaban and Rivaroxaban 
Oral Xa inhibitors are recommended by CHEST as first-line for
Xa Inhibitors - Apixaban ... recommended by CHEST as ... Fibrillation requiring anticoagulation ... approved for these indications ... Rivaroxaban #Dosing #Pharmacology
The 8 A’s — drugs that interact with warfarin
Antibiotics 
 - Most agents, but especially co-trimoxazole,
interact with warfarin ... Antibiotics - ... Table #Mnemonic #8As ... #Pharmacology # ... Medications
Heparin, Fondaparinux, and Novel Oral Anticoagulants - Pathophysiology

Anticoagulation with parenteral (intravenous or subcutaneous) and oral anticoagulants
Pathophysiology Anticoagulation ... anticoagulant (e.g. warfarin ... ) for chronic anticoagulation ... #Pharmacology #Pathophysiology ... DOAC #Dabigatran #Apixaban
Perioperative Medications - Which Medications to Hold or Continue?
Aspirin - Continue
 • Aspirin should be continued
Perioperative Medications ... - Which Medications ... blood glucoses Apixaban ... require bridging anticoagulation ... in patients on warfarin
Orthopedic Dressing Materials
1. Opsite - semi-permeable-thin, adhesive transparent polyurethrane film 
 • Indications: Superficial wounds as
Superficial wounds as ... antiseptics or antibiotics ... with, topical medication ... draining wound, absorptive ... management #wound #comparison