Guest guest Posted March 20, 2004 Report Share Posted March 20, 2004 john - i have been following info regarding this drug also. while we have a reasonably fair understanding how warfarin achieves the reduction in blood clotting, i havent seen any explanation as to how ximelagatran accomplishes this. lisa Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Guest guest Posted March 21, 2004 Report Share Posted March 21, 2004 > john - > > i have been following info regarding this drug also. while we have a > reasonably fair understanding how warfarin achieves the reduction in > blood clotting, i havent seen any explanation as to how ximelagatran > accomplishes this. > > lisa > Hi , I think it might be described as a thrombin inhibitor. See http://www.prous.com/mom/mom.asp?ID=93 for the long version I found the site just now by searching google with ximelagatran mechanism of action -- D Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Guest guest Posted March 21, 2004 Report Share Posted March 21, 2004 thanks james, seems to be somewhat more complex. will have to wait and see how it compares to warferin, which of the two will prove to be more protective. research - my left handed mouse action still gets me into undesired territories too often . lisa > I think it might be described as a thrombin inhibitor. > See > http://www.prous.com/mom/mom.asp?ID=93 > for the long version > > I found the site just now by searching google with > ximelagatran mechanism of action > -- > D Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
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