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Antithrombotic agents

Bayer · Phase 2 active Small molecule

Antithrombotic agents work by inhibiting platelet aggregation and preventing blood clots.

Antithrombotic agents work by inhibiting platelet aggregation and preventing blood clots. Used for Atrial fibrillation for stroke prevention, Acute coronary syndrome, Deep vein thrombosis and pulmonary embolism.

At a glance

Generic nameAntithrombotic agents
SponsorBayer
Drug classAntithrombotic agents
TargetPlatelet aggregation inhibitors (e.g. P2Y12 receptor, Factor Xa)
ModalitySmall molecule
Therapeutic areaCardiovascular
PhasePhase 2

Mechanism of action

They do this by targeting various molecular pathways involved in platelet activation and blood coagulation. This can help prevent conditions such as heart attacks and strokes.

Approved indications

Common side effects

Key clinical trials

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