Top 10 Anticoagulant Drug Interactions
Real Life Pharmacology - Pharmacology Education for Health Care Professionals
Eric Christianson, PharmD; Pharmacology Expert and Clinical Pharmacist
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🗓️ 18 April 2024
⏱️ 16 minutes
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Apixaban is one of the most commonly used anticoagulants and there are some drug interactions you need to be aware of. Take a listen and find out!
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| 0:50.6 | Well, I've got another special episode for you guys today on drug interactions. More |
| 0:56.7 | specifically, I'm going to take a look at my top 10 anticoagulant drug interaction. So, definitely |
| 1:05.6 | going to be touching on Pixaban, Warfarin, maybe even a little bit of lovinox and heparin. So plenty of drug interactions |
| 1:15.3 | here that you should know. Obviously, it's not an all-inclusive list, but it's some of the |
| 1:20.0 | most common things I've come across in practice, as well as maybe some of the most significant |
| 1:24.8 | things that you should be paying attention to with regard to anticoagulants. |
| 1:30.0 | So without further ado, here we go. |
| 1:33.0 | Number one, Apixaban, River Oxiban, these two agents have been certainly growing in popularity. |
| 1:41.5 | And it is recommended to avoid strong inducers of SIP 3A4 and peak glyca protein. |
| 1:50.0 | So Sip 3A4 is an enzyme that breaks this drug down. |
| 1:53.3 | Peak like a protein is a transporter that essentially helps get rid of drug, reduce concentrations. |
| 2:03.0 | And by inducing the action of these two things, |
| 2:07.2 | what you end up doing is lowering concentrations of apixaban or roxabam, |
| 2:13.1 | which ultimately increases the risk for blood clots, |
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