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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. Pill organizer - Wikipedia

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    A pill organiser (or pill organizer), pill container, dosette box, pillcase or pillbox is a multicompartment compliance aid for storing scheduled doses of medications. Pill organisers usually have square-shaped compartments for each day of the week, although other more compact and discreet versions have come to market, including cylindrical and ...

  5. Thousands of Amazon shoppers rave about this $7 travel pill ...

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    TikTok users aren't the only ones singing the pill organizer's praises. It's racked up nearly 11,000 five-star ratings from Amazon customers, too. "Perfectly compact and discreet for travel!"

  6. Anticoagulant - Wikipedia

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    An anticoagulant, commonly known as a blood thinner, is a chemical substance that prevents or reduces the coagulation of blood, prolonging the clotting time. [1] Some occur naturally in blood-eating animals, such as leeches and mosquitoes, which help keep the bite area unclotted long enough for the animal to obtain blood.

  7. 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.

  8. Pill splitting - Wikipedia

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    A pill-splitter holding a tablet ready to split. Pill-splitting refers to the practice of splitting a tablet or pill to provide a lower dose of the active ingredient, or to obtain multiple smaller doses, either to reduce cost or because the pills available provide a larger dose than required.

  9. Pillbox - Wikipedia

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    Pill organizer, a container for medicine; Pillbox hat, a woman's hat with a flat crown, straight upright sides, and no brim; Pillbox (military), concrete dug-in guard posts; Pillbox affair, a 1939 British political and military controversy