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  2. Apixaban - Wikipedia

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    [6] [7] [8] It is used as an alternative to warfarin to prevent blood clots following hip or knee replacement and in those with a history of prior clots. [6] [8] and does not require monitoring by blood tests [6] or dietary restrictions. [9] It is taken by mouth. [6] Common side effects include bleeding and nausea.

  3. Warfarin - Wikipedia

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    Warfarin is indicated for the prophylaxis and treatment of venous thrombosis and its extension, pulmonary embolism; [9] prophylaxis and treatment of thromboembolic complications associated with atrial fibrillation and/or cardiac valve replacement; [9] and reduction in the risk of death, recurrent myocardial infarction, and thromboembolic events such as stroke or systemic embolization after ...

  4. Ximelagatran - Wikipedia

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    Ximelagatran (Exanta or Exarta, H 376/95) is an anticoagulant that has been investigated extensively as a replacement for warfarin [1] that would overcome the problematic dietary, drug interaction, and monitoring issues associated with warfarin therapy.

  5. Prothrombin time - Wikipedia

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    The normal range for a healthy person not using warfarin is 0.8–1.2, and for people on warfarin therapy an INR of 2.0–3.0 is usually targeted, although the target INR may be higher in particular situations, such as for those with a mechanical heart valve. If the INR is outside the target range, a high INR indicates a higher risk of bleeding ...

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    Unlike a restrictive diet plan, the 80/20 rule focuses on moderation—you're able to enjoy foods you love, but are encouraged to have a higher ratio of healthy, whole foods and treats in moderation.

  8. 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.

  9. Drugs in pregnancy - Wikipedia

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    Warfarin (brand name Coumadin) is a commonly prescribed blood thinner both in the inpatient and outpatient hospital settings. In pregnant women, warfarin is contraindicated and should be avoided as it crosses the placental barrier. Additionally, warfarin is listed as Pregnancy Category D, which means it has a risk of harming the fetus. [37]

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