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Eptifibatide — Brand
Integrilin
what are antidotes for factor 10 inhibitors (apixabam/rivarox)
Kcentra— prothrombin complexes
Andexanet alfa— andexxa
is primary or secondary hypercholesterolemia the inherited one
primary
Parents
effect of fenofib/gemfib on hdl, ldl and tgs
hdl: increase
ldl: decrease
tg: decrease
what does acetazolamide do ? indications?
inhibitor carbonic anhydrase, which helps kidneys retain bicarb. means bicarb gets urinated out
for alkalosis, mountain sickness by causing acidosis so body breathes more
acetazolamide ad eff
hypokalemia, kidney stones (urine more basic), sulfonamide rxns in ppl with allergy
Eptifibatide — Indication
Percutaneous coronary intervention (adjunct); Acute coronary syndrome
Eptifibatide — Adjustment
R
Eptifibatide — Route
IV
Eptifibatide — Boxed Warning
None
Eptifibatide — Contraindications
CVA within 30 days, active abnormal bleeding, surgery/trauma within 6 weeks, severe HTN (SBP >200 mmHg or DBP >110 mmHg), renal dialysis
Eptifibatide — Side Effects
Common: Hypotension, injection site reaction, hemorrhage. Serious: Thrombocytopenia, anaphylaxis, CVA, intracranial hemorrhage.
Eptifibatide — Major DDI
Bleeding risk
Eptifibatide — Other Comments
Alternative IV GP IIb/IIIa inhibitor: abciximab (no longer marketed). :contentReference[oaicite:0]{index=0}
Heparin — Brand
None
Heparin — Indication
ACS; VTE treatment; VTE prophylaxis; Flush to maintain IV patency
Heparin — Adjustment
N
Heparin — Route
IV, Injection
Heparin — Boxed Warning
None
Heparin — Contraindications
Severe thrombocytopenia, history of HIT, uncontrolled active bleeding (except DIC)
Heparin — Side Effects
Common: Thrombocytopenia, increased LFTs. Serious: Bleeding, HIT, hyperkalemia, osteoporosis (long-term use >6 months).
Heparin — Major DDI
Bleeding risk
Heparin — Other Comments
Fatal medication errors—verify concentration and dose. Protamine is the antidote. :contentReference[oaicite:1]{index=1}
Enoxaparin — Brand
Lovenox
Enoxaparin — Indication
ACS; VTE treatment; VTE prophylaxis; Ischemic prophylaxis
Enoxaparin — Adjustment
R
Enoxaparin — Route
Subcutaneous, Injection
Enoxaparin — Boxed Warning
Spinal/epidural hematomas may result in long-term or permanent paralysis.
Enoxaparin (lovenox since LMWHeparin) — Contraindications
Active major bleeding; thrombocytopenia associated with positive enoxaparin antiplatelet antibody; hypersensitivity to heparin, pork products, or benzyl alcohol
Enoxaparin — Side Effects
Common: Anemia, increased LFTs, thrombocytopenia. Serious: Bleeding, pneumonia, hyperkalemia.
Enoxaparin — Major DDI
Bleeding risk
Enoxaparin — Other Comments
More predictable anticoagulant response than UFH; Anti-Factor Xa monitoring usually not required. :contentReference[oaicite:2]{index=2}
Warfarin — Brand
Coumadin, Jantoven
Warfarin — Indication
Anticoagulation
Warfarin — Adjustment
N
Warfarin — Route
PO
Warfarin — Boxed Warning
Fatal bleeding (Vitamin K is the antidote)
Warfarin — Contraindications
Pregnancy (except mechanical heart valves at high embolic risk) or pre-eclampsia, hemorrhagic tendencies, blood dyscrasias, uncontrolled HTN, noncompliance, major surgery
Warfarin — Side Effects
Common: Minor bleeding. Serious: Hemorrhage, skin necrosis, purple toe syndrome.
Warfarin — Major DDI
Bleeding risk; CYP2C9 inhibitors; CYP1A2 inhibitors; CYP3A4 inhibitors; Amiodarone; Bactrim; Metronidazole
Warfarin — Other Comments
Tablet colors: "Please Let George Bush Bring Peaches To Your Wedding" = 1, 2, 2.5, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7.5, 10 mg (pink, lavender, green, brown, blue, peach, teal, yellow, white). Vitamin K is the antidote. :contentReference[oaicite:3]{index=3}
Dabigatran — Brand
Pradaxa
Dabigatran — Indication
DVT/PE treatment and prevention; Nonvalvular A-fib (stroke risk reduction); Thromboprophylaxis
Dabigatran — Adjustment
R
Dabigatran — Route
PO
Dabigatran — Boxed Warning
Premature discontinuation; Spinal/epidural hematoma
Dabigatran — Contraindications
Active bleeding; Mechanical prosthetic heart valves
Dabigatran — Side Effects
Common: Dyspepsia, gastritis-like symptoms, bleeding. Serious: GI bleeding, hemorrhage, increased LFTs, anemia.
Dabigatran (pradexa) — Major DDI
Bleeding risk; P-gp inhibitors
Dabigatran — Other Comments
Prodrug. Do not break, chew, or open capsules. Take with a full glass of water. Idarucizumab (Praxbind) is the antidote. :contentReference[oaicite:4]{index=4}
Argatroban — Brand
None
Argatroban — Indication
HIT; PCI with thrombosis or risk for HIT
Argatroban — Adjustment
H
Argatroban — Route
IV
Argatroban — Boxed Warning
None
Argatroban — Contraindications
Active major bleeding
Argatroban — Side Effects
Common: Bleeding, anemia, hypotension, chest pain, headache, nausea, vomiting, diarrhea, dyspnea, backache, fever. Serious: Hemorrhage, cardiac arrest, sepsis, MI.
Argatroban — Major DDI
Bleeding risk; Warfarin (increased INR)
Argatroban — Other Comments
Increase in INR occurs independent of warfarin use. :contentReference[oaicite:5]{index=5}
Bivalirudin — Brand
Angiomax
Bivalirudin — Indication
PCI with thrombosis
Bivalirudin — Adjustment
R
Bivalirudin — Route
IV
Bivalirudin — Boxed Warning
None
Bivalirudin — Contraindications
Active major bleeding
Bivalirudin — Side Effects
Common: Hypotension, headache, backache. Serious: Ventricular fibrillation, retroperitoneal bleeding, intracranial bleeding, sepsis, cerebral ischemia.
Bivalirudin — Major DDI
Bleeding risk
Bivalirudin — Other Comments
Safe to use in patients with HIT. :contentReference[oaicite:6]{index=6}
Apixaban — Brand
Eliquis
Apixaban — Indication
DVT/PE treatment and prevention; Nonvalvular A-fib (stroke risk reduction)
Apixaban — Adjustment
R
Apixaban — Route
PO
Apixaban — Boxed Warning
Premature discontinuation; Spinal/epidural hematoma
Apixaban — Contraindications
Active bleeding
Apixaban — Side Effects
Common: Bleeding. Serious: GI bleeding, hemorrhage, increased LFTs, anemia.
Apixaban — Major DDI
Bleeding risk; P-gp inhibitors
Apixaban — Other Comments
If patient is ≥80 years, weighs ≤60 kg, or SCr ≥1.5 mg/dL, reduce dose to 2.5 mg BID for nonvalvular A-fib. Avoid grapefruit juice. Andexanet alfa (Andexxa) or 4-factor PCC (Kcentra) are antidotes. Eliquis Starter Pack available. :contentReference[oaicite:7]{index=7}
Rivaroxaban — Brand
Xarelto
Rivaroxaban — Indication
DVT/PE treatment and prevention; Nonvalvular A-fib (stroke risk reduction); Risk reduction of major CV events in CAD/PAD
Rivaroxaban — Adjustment
R
Rivaroxaban — Route
PO
Rivaroxaban — Boxed Warning
Premature discontinuation; Spinal/epidural hematoma
Rivaroxaban — Contraindications
Active bleeding
Rivaroxaban — Side Effects
Common: Bleeding. Serious: GI bleeding, hemorrhage, increased LFTs, anemia, angioedema.
Rivaroxaban — Major DDI
Bleeding risk; P-gp inhibitors
Rivaroxaban — Other Comments
Xarelto |
Administer 15 mg and 20 mg tablets with food. Edoxaban is an alternative agent. Andexanet alfa (Andexxa) or 4-factor PCC (Kcentra) are antidotes. :contentReference[oaicite:8]{index=8}
Aspirin — Brand
Bayer Aspirin; Ecotrin
Aspirin — Indication
ACS; Secondary prevention of ASCVD; Ischemic stroke/TIA; Pain; Fever
Aspirin — Adjustment
N
Aspirin — Route
PO, Rectal
Aspirin — Boxed Warning
None
Aspirin — Contraindications
Active bleeding; Bleeding disorders; Severe hypersensitivity to NSAIDs; Children/teenagers with viral infections (Reye syndrome)