Drugs Affecting Coagulation;
Bleeding & Thrombosis
By:-Dr. Manish Pal Singh,
Associate Professor
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Some Important Terminology’s:
✓Haemostasis-Limitingbloodlossconsequenttobleeding.
✓Thrombus-Aclotthat“adheres”toavesselwall.
✓Embolus-Intravascularclotthat“floats”inblood.
✓“Detached”thrombus–Embolus.
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Blood coagulation
➢Bloodcoagulationinvolvecomplexinteractionsbetweentheinjuredvesselwall;
platelets&coagulationfactors.
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PROTHROMBINASE*
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Two In-vitro Tests for Coagulation Efficacy of Blood System
Coagulants:
❑These are agents which promote coagulation and are indication in haemorrhagic
states.
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Note*-Vitamin K2-(Produced by bacteria)-Menaquinones
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VITAMIN K:
❑Inourbodysystemitisfatsolublevitamin,requiredforsynthesizedofclotting
factors.
❑‘Dam’(1929)-firstdescribethatbleedingdisorderinchickenbyfeeding
deficientdiet.
❑Asimilarvitaminwasisolated(1939)-from“AlfalfaGrass”&labelledVit.K1;
whilethatseafish(sardinemeal)waslabelledk2
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Vit. K-
Naphthoquinone
Source-
green leaf,
spinach,
liver etc.
3-10 µg/day
Total req.
adult-50-
100µg/day
➢Vit.Kactsasacofactoratalatestageinthesynthesisbyliverofcoagulation
proteins-(Prothrombin;VII;IX&X).
➢Fatsolubleformabsorbbyintestinevialymph&watersolubledirectlyabsorb
viaportalblood.
➢Deficiencyofitfoundsinliverdiseaseslike–jaundice;superinfectionby
antimicrobialuses.
➢Marketpreparationsare:-
➢Phytonadinone“KENADION”i.minjection(10mg/ml)
➢Menadione“GYNAE”
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✓Indications of Vitamin K:-
✓Dietary deficiency
✓Prolong antimicrobial use
✓Malabsorption
✓Liver disorders –Viral hepatitis
✓Newborns (due to low level of Prothrombin)
✓Overdose of oral anti-coagulants (Hypo-prothrombinaemia).
✓Toxicity:-
✓Rapid i.v. injection produces-flushing, sense of constriction in the chest
✓Fall in BP
✓Menadionecan cause-haemolysis ( Patients with G-6-PD deficiency and neonates)
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Heparin:
✓‘McLean’-1916-wasdiscoveredthatlivercontainpowerfulanticoagulant.
✓Heparinitsnameduetofoundin“Liver”.
✓Mainlyitispresentinalltissuescontaining“Mastcells”-(Lungsaretherichest
source).
✓Heparinusedbothin-vivo&in-vitro.
✓Anti-thrombinIII-Irreversiblyinactivatesthrombin&factorXa
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➢Theheparin–ATIII-complexthenbindstoclottingfactorsoftheintrinsic&
commonpathways(Xa;IIa;IXa;Xia;XIIa&XIIIa)butnotextrinsicsystem.
➢LowconcentrationofheparinprolongaPTTwithoutsignificantlyprolongingPT;
highconcentrationprolongboth.
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➢Injectionofheparinclearsturbidpost-prandillipaemic-byreleasinga
‘Lipoprotein-lipase’fromthevesselwall&tissue(LIPAEMIACLEARING).
➢Heparinisahighlyionizedmolecule;notabsorbedorally;i.v.injectionprefer.
➢Butrecenttrialsoralheparininunder‘Phase-III’-trial(SNAC-Heparin).
➢Dosesofheparini,.v.(5,000-10,000U;{Children50-100U/Kg).
➢ADR’s:-
➢Bleedingduetooverdose.
➢Haematuria
➢Thrombocytopenia
➢TransientAlopecia
➢Osteoporosis
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Lowmolecularweightheparins(LMWH):-
✓Canbeadministereds.c.
✓Effectsareconsistent&dosinglessfrequent(Longt1/2&elimin.By1st
orderkinetics)
✓DonotprolongaPTT&CT(Responseispredictable&monitoringnot
required)
✓Doseisgiveninmg(notinunits)canbeeasilycalculatedonbodyweight
basis
✓Chanceofhaemorrhagechanceisless
✓Riskofosteoporosisisdecreased
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Mechanism of action:
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➢Streptokinase-Itisobtainedfrom-‘Streptococci’groupC.Antigenic-cause
hypersensitivityreactions.
➢Urokinase-Itisanenzymeisolatedfromhumanurine;nowpreparedfrom
culturedhumankidneycells.Feverduringtreatment.
➢Alteplase-rt-PA(recombinanttissueplasminogenactivator)producedby
recombinantDNAtechnologyfromhumantissueculture.
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Uses of Fibrinolytics
Acute
myocardial
infarction
Deep vein
thrombosis
Pulmonary
embolism
Peripheral
arterial
occlusion
Stroke
Anti-Platelet Drugs
❑Thesearedrugswhichinterferewithplateletfunctionandareusefulintheprophylaxisof
thromboembolicdisorders.
❑Plateletsexpressseveralglycoproteinontheirsurface.
❑Theyareexposedwhenthereisdamagetovascularendothelium&interactwithplateletreceptor
protein.
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UsesofAntiplateletdrugs;-
▪MI-LowdoseAspirin
▪Unstableangina-Aspirin/Clopidogrel
▪Coronarybypassimplants
▪Prostheticheartvalves
▪Arteriovenousshunts
▪Venousthromboembolism
▪Peripheralvasculardisease
▪Cerebrovasculartransientischemicattacks