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  2. Direct factor Xa inhibitors - Wikipedia

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    Antistasin, the first discovered naturally occurring direct Xa inhibitor Rivaroxaban, the first synthetic direct Xa inhibitor marketed as a drug Prior to the introduction of direct factor Xa inhibitors, vitamin K antagonists such as warfarin were the only oral anticoagulants for over 60 years, and together with heparin have been the main blood ...

  3. Rivaroxaban - Wikipedia

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    Rivaroxaban, sold under the brand name Xarelto among others, is an anticoagulant medication (blood thinner) used to treat and prevent blood clots. [8] Specifically it is used to treat deep vein thrombosis and pulmonary emboli and prevent blood clots in atrial fibrillation and following hip or knee surgery. [ 8 ]

  4. Discovery and development of direct Xa inhibitors - Wikipedia

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    Rivaroxaban. During the SAR development of rivaroxaban, researchers realized that adding a 5-chlorothiophene-2-carboxamide group to the oxazolidonine core could increase the potency by 200 fold, which had previously been too weak for medical use. In addition to this discovery, a clear preference for the (S)-configuration was confirmed.

  5. Bayer's patent for blood thinner Xarelto invalid, UK court rules

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    Bayer's patent covering its best-selling blood thinner Xarelto is invalid, London's High Court ruled on Friday in a blow to the German drugmaker. The company's blockbuster Xarelto drug generated ...

  6. Pulmonary embolism - Wikipedia

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    Two of these (rivaroxaban and apixaban) do not require initial heparin or fondaparinux treatment, whereas dabigatran and edoxaban do. [5] A Cochrane review found that there is no evidence of a difference between oral DTIs (dabigatran, rivaroxaban, edoxaban, apixaban) and standard anticoagulation in the prevention of recurrent pulmonary embolism ...

  7. Deep vein thrombosis - Wikipedia

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    DVT is most frequently a disease of older age that occurs in the context of nursing homes, hospitals, and active cancer. [3] It is associated with a 30-day mortality rate of about 6%, with PE being the cause of most of these deaths. [1] Proximal DVT is frequently associated with PE, unlike distal DVT, which is rarely if ever associated with PE ...

  8. Assisted living options for wheelchair users - AOL

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    However, assisted living facilities fall under state laws. (Unlike nursing homes, which are under federal regulations.) Because of this, some assisted living facilities may try to reject a ...

  9. How a Trump presidency could impact the 2026 World Cup - AOL

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    Trump's election might help FIFA sidestep bureaucratic delays in planning the 2026 World Cup in the U.S., but his restrictive immigration policies raise concerns about accessibility for fans and ...