Drugs for Circulatory Disorders
Drugs for Circulatory Disorders
Presentation covered the following topics.
* Drugs used are to maintain, preserve or restore circulation
* Anticoagulants & antiplatelets (antithrombotics), thrombolytics, antilipemics, peripheral vasodilatiors
* Anticoagulants - prevent formation of clots that inhibit circulation
* Antiplatelets - prevent platelet aggregation
* Thrombolytics (clot busters) - attack/dissolve formed clots
* Antilipemics - decrease bld. lipid concentration
* Peripheral vasodilators - promote dilation of vessels narrowed by vasospasm
Thrombus Formation
Risk Factors for Deep Vein Thrombophlebitis and Thromboembolism
Anticoagulants
Heparin
Circulatory - LMWH
LMWHs
Warfarin
Antiplatelet Drugs
Thormbolytics
Circulatory - Thrombolytics
Antilipemics
Circulatory - Antilipemics
Peripheral Vasodilators
Drugs for Circulatory.ppt
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