dabigatran Kreyòl ayisyen /dabigatran/
Definition: n. Tematik: Medikaman, Anticoagulants
Brand Name: Pradaxa
Classification: Direct Oral Anticoagulant (DOAC), Direct Thrombin Inhibitor
Available Forms: Capsule (oral)
Action: Inhibits thrombin directly, thereby preventing the conversion of fibrinogen to fibrin and ultimately preventing blood clot formation.
Notes: Dabigatran is used for stroke prevention in atrial fibrillation and treatment and prevention of DVT and PE. It does not require routine monitoring but should be used with caution in patients with renal impairment.
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