- Hypersensitivity to ticagrelor or any of the exipients - Active pathalogical bleeding - History of intracranial haemorrhage - Severe hepatic impairment (liver not doing its job)

TICAGRELOR Flashcards by Sio FitzGerald

CLASSIFICATION

Antithrombotic drugs- antiplatelet

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PRESENTATION

90mg tablets

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INDICATIONS

STEMI - for PCI

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CONTRA-INDICATIONS

Hypersensitivity to ticagrelor or any of the exipients
Active pathalogical bleeding
History of intracranial haemorrhage
Severe hepatic impairment (liver not doing its job)

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DOSAGE

180mg PO

PAEDIATRIC:
NOT INDICATED

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SIDE EFFECTS

-Dyspnoea
-Epistaxis
-Gastrointestinal Haemorrhage
-Subcutaneous/dermal bleeding
-Bruising/procedural site haemorrhage

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CAN YOU GIVE IF OTHER ANTI-PLATELET MEDICATION HAS BEEN GIVEN?

NO BABES, THEY MIGHT BLEED TO DEATH

(Aspirin is ok tho)

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TICAGRELOR Flashcards

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