Anticoagulants

Heparin (low molecular weight) (Dalteparin, Enoxaparin): Uses, Dosage and Side Effects Overview Anticoagulant low molecular weight heparin (LMWH) suppresses Factor Xa and thrombin. When compared to...

Heparin (unfractionated) (UFH): Uses, Dosage and Side Effects Overview Heparin is an anticoagulant that works largely by increasing the binding of antithrombin III (AT III)...

Clopidogrel: Uses, Dosage and Side Effects Overview Clopidogrel irreversibly binds to the ADP(2Y12) receptor on platelets, preventing both primary and secondary platelet aggregation in response to...

Aspirin (Acetylsalicylic acid) : Uses, Dosage, and Side Effects Overview Acetylsalicylic acid produces irreversible inhibition of cyclo-oxygenase (COX-1, prostaglandin synthetase) by acetylation, thereby preventing the production...