Eptifibatide

Question 0

What is a good thing about epitifibatide

Answer 0

It’s not immunogeneic

Question 1

What is another name for eptifibatide

Answer 1

Integrilin

Question 2

What are two side effects- one is more common than the other

Answer 2

Bleeding and some thrombocytopenia

Question 3

What is eptifibatide used for/ type of patients

Answer 3

Unstable angina-blot clots

And when widening narrow arteries surgery

Question 4

Compared to abciximab what is the effectiveness of eptifibatide

Answer 4

It’s less effective and has a shorter duration of action

Question 5

How is abciximab administered

Answer 5

Thru IV