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Iprivask
Desirudin is an anticoagulant (blood thinner). Desirudin prevents the formation of blood clots. Desirudin is used to prevent deep vein thrombosis (a type of blood clot), which may lead to pulmonary embolism (blood clot in the lung), in patients undergoing hip replacement surgery. Desirudin may also...
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Iprivask (Desirudin)
Binds to thrombin, blocking the thrombogenic activity of thrombin, thereby prolonging the clotting time of human plasma. Activated partial thromboplastin time (aPTT) is a measure of the anticoagulant activity of desirudin.
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Iprivask Aventis Pharmaceuticals, Inc - Treatment for Prophylaxis of Deep Vein Thrombosis
Iprivask is a specific inhibitor of human thrombin indicated for the prophylaxis of deep vein thrombosis, which may lead to pulmonary embolism, in patients...
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See also: Deep Vein Thrombosis, Prophylaxis
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