Synonyms in a broader sense Phenprocoumon (active ingredient name), coumarins, vitamin K antagonists (inhibitors), anticoagulants, anticoagulants What are alternatives to Marcumar®? The commercial product Pradaxa® contains the active ingredient dabigatran etexilate. The active ingredient is a direct thrombin inhibitor. This means that it directly and reversibly inhibits so-called thrombin. Thrombin plays an important role in … Alternatives to Marcumar®
Xarelto® The commercial product Xarelto® contains the active ingredient rivaroxaban. It is a direct and reversible inhibitor of coagulation factor 10, which also plays a very important role in blood coagulation. The indications are similar to those for other blood-clotting inhibitors. Rivaroxaban has a half-life of 7-11 hours. This makes it more flexibly controllable. Under … Xarelto® | Alternatives to Marcumar®
Products In many countries, no drugs containing warfarin are approved, and the closely related phenprocoumon (Marcoumar) is mainly used. However, warfarin is commonly used in other countries, particularly the United States, and is commercially available in tablet form (Coumadin) and other forms. It was approved in the United States in 1954. Structure and properties Warfarin … Warfarin
