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2. Widely-used heart drug linked to increased dementia risk - AOL

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   Patients on the blood-thinning drug Warfarin experienced higher rates of dementia and Alzheimer's, according to a new study. Widely-used heart drug linked to increased dementia risk Skip to main ...

3. Direct factor Xa inhibitors - Wikipedia

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   The monitoring of warfarin and keeping the international normalized ratio (INR) between 2.0 and 3.0, along with avoiding over and under treatment, has driven a search for an alternative. [3] [14] A naturally occurring inhibitor of factor Xa was reported in 1971 by Spellman et al. from the dog hookworm. [15]

4. 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.

5. Aspirin is a blood thinner. Depending on your health ... - AOL

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   The debate over whether people ages 60 and up should take aspirin continues as medical experts learn more about the potential pros and cons of long-term use. Aspirin is an over-the-counter ...

6. Escitalopram (Lexapro): Everything You Need to Know Before ...

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   Over-the-counter treatments for depression such as St. John’s wort NSAIDs, naproxen and aspirin Blood thinners and anticoagulants, like warfarin, due to risk of abnormal bleeding

7. Vitamin K antagonist - Wikipedia

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   They are categorised as "first-generation" anticoagulants, and have similar effects as warfarin. They have been largely superseded by second-generation anticoagulants because warfarin-resistant rodents have become more common. [6] Anisindione, fluindione, and phenindione are oral anticoagulant medicines with actions similar to warfarin. However ...