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Anticoagulants On this page: About This Medicine About This … doctor. What are some examples? Here are some examples of anticoagulants. For each item in the list, the generic name … warfarin (Coumadin) This is not a complete list of anticoagulants. Why are anticoagulants used? Anticoagulants
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… you may choose to not take an anticoagulant. FAQs What are anticoagulants? Anticoagulants are medicines that help prevent blood clots. … they increase the time it takes for a blood clot to form. Anticoagulants used for atrial fibrillation are apixaban …
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… risk of stroke. Taking an anticoagulant lowers that risk. Anticoagulants used for atrial fibrillation are apixaban … with atrial fibrillation. The medicine is low-cost. Newer anticoagulants, called direct oral anticoagulants (DOACs), also lower the risk of stroke. These …
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… Healthy eating guidelines for people taking warfarin anticoagulants (Coumadin®) Last updated November 16, 2018 … … Healthy eating guidelines for people taking warfarin anticoagulants Coumadin® …
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… Treatment for DVT usually involves taking blood thinners (anticoagulants) for at least 3 months. How long you take … existing blood clots from becoming larger. You might take anticoagulants for at least 3 months. The length of time … your leg or arm. Wearing compression stockings. Learn more Anticoagulants Self-Care Home treatment for DVT focuses on: …
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… treated? Doctors usually treat pulmonary embolism with anticoagulants (blood thinners). These medicines help … usually treat pulmonary embolism with medicines called anticoagulants. They are often called blood thinners, but … be used if you can't take an anticoagulant. Learn more Anticoagulants Self-Care Take your medicines exactly as …
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… symptoms caused by an irregular heart rate. Learn more Anticoagulants Atrial Fibrillation: Should I Take an … symptoms caused by an irregular heart rate. Learn more Anticoagulants Atrial Fibrillation: Should I Take an …
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… as possible after calling 9-1-1 . Antiplatelet medicine . Anticoagulants . Glycoprotein IIb/IIIa inhibitors . … as possible after calling 9-1-1 . Antiplatelet medicine. Anticoagulants. Glycoprotein IIb/IIIa inhibitors. … as possible after calling 9-1-1 . Antiplatelet medicine . Anticoagulants . Glycoprotein IIb/IIIa inhibitors . …
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… of Chronic Disease (ACD) Anemia of Chronic Kidney Disease Anticoagulants Antiphospholipid Syndrome and Pregnancy … of Chronic Disease (ACD) Anemia of Chronic Kidney Disease Anticoagulants Antiphospholipid Syndrome and Pregnancy …