Prototype Anticoagulants
(Trade name in parentheses)
(Lilley pg. 415; Syllabus pg.41)
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Heparin
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(SQ or IV)
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Half-life 1-2 hrs
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Enoxaparin (Lovenox)
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(SQ)
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Half-life 4.5 hrs
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Warfarin (Coumadin)
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(PO)
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Half-life 0.5-3 days
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