Medications for Your Heart

What are antiplatelet medications?
Antiplatelet medications prevent platelets in your blood from clumping together to form clots. The four most commonly prescribed are Aspirin, Plavix (clopid...
Mon, 24 Feb, 2020 at 12:35 PM
What is aspirin?
Aspirin is an antiplatelet medication. Antiplatelet medications prevent platelets in your blood from clumping together to form clots. Aspirin is often presc...
Sun, 14 Jul, 2019 at 12:19 PM
What is Plavix?
Plavix (clopidogrel) is an antiplatelet medication. Antiplatelet medications prevent platelets in your blood from clumping together to form clots. Plavix is...
Sun, 14 Jul, 2019 at 12:19 PM
What is Effient?
Effient (prasugrel) is an antiplatelet medication. Antiplatelet medications prevent platelets in your blood from clumping together to form clots. Effient is...
Mon, 24 Feb, 2020 at 12:38 PM
What is Brilinta?
Brilinta (ticagrelor) is an antiplatelet medication. Antiplatelet medications prevent platelets in your blood from clumping together to form clots. Brilinta...
Mon, 15 Jul, 2019 at 6:54 AM
What are anticoagulants?
Anticoagulants work by decreasing the clotting ability of the blood. Commonly prescribed anticoagulants include Coumadin (warfarin), Pradaxa (dabigatran), E...
Mon, 15 Jul, 2019 at 6:54 AM
What is Coumadin?
Coumadin (warfarin) is an anticoagulant medication. Anticoagulants work by decreasing the clotting ability of the blood. -- https://www.drugs.com/coumadin.h...
Mon, 15 Jul, 2019 at 6:55 AM
What is Pradaxa?
Pradaxa (dabigatran) is an anticoagulant medication. Anticoagulants work by decreasing the clotting ability of the blood. -- https://www.drugs.com/pradaxa.h...
Mon, 15 Jul, 2019 at 6:55 AM
What is Eliquis?
Eliquis (apixaban) is an anticoagulant medication. Anticoagulants work by decreasing the clotting ability of the blood. -- https://www.drugs.com/eliquis.html
Mon, 15 Jul, 2019 at 6:56 AM
What is Xarelto?
Xarelto (rivaroxaban) is an anticoagulant medication. Anticoagulants work by decreasing the clotting ability of the blood. https://www.drugs.com/xarelto.html
Mon, 15 Jul, 2019 at 6:56 AM