Medications

sec_arr Hematology
SECTIONS

Hematology

Anticoagulants

Antithrombin ATRYN
Antithrombin III THROMBATE III
Apixaban ELIQUIS
Argatroban
Bivalirudin ANGIOMAX
Dabigatran PRADAXA
Deltaparin FRAGMIN
Desirudin IPRIVASK
Edoxabam SAVAUSA
Enoxaparin LOVENOX
Fondaparinux ARIXTRA
Heparin
Rivaroxaban XARELTO
Tinzaparin INNOHEP
Warfarin COUMADIN

R – approved only if assigned to restricted duty; medication may cause significant bleeding (particularly intracranial) resulting in sudden incapacitation in case of altercation or fall

Glycoprotein IIB-IIIA Inhibitors

Abciximab REOPRO
Eptifibatide INTEGRILIN
Tirofiban AGGRASTAT

D – diagnosis may dictate restriction

Hematopoietic Agents

Darbepoetin alfa ARANESP
Epoetin alfa PROCRIT
Filgrastim NEOPOGEN

D – diagnosis may dictate restriction

Thrombolytic Agents

Alteplase
Reteplase
Streptokinase
Tenecteplase
Urokinase

D – diagnosis may dictate restriction

Other Agents

Aminocaproic acid

D – diagnosis may dictate restriction

Aspirin

A – approved while on duty
D – diagnosis may dictate restriction

Aspirin dipyridamole AGGRENOX

T – temporary restriction at beginning of treatment; monitor for hypotension
D – diagnosis may dictate restriction

Clopidogrel PLAVIX

A – approved while on duty
D – diagnosis may dictate restriction

Dipyridamole PERSANTINE

T – temporary restriction at beginning of treatment; monitor for hypotension
D – diagnosis may dictate restriction

Prasugrel EFFIENT

A – approved while on duty
D – diagnosis may dictate restriction

Ticagrelor BRILINTA

A – approved while on duty
D – diagnosis may dictate restriction

Ticlopidine TICLID

A – approved while on duty; monitor for side effects (neutropenia, thrombocytopenia, infections, anemia)
D – diagnosis may dictate restriction