Chemicals and Drugs

Anticoagulants

Agents that prevent BLOOD CLOTTING.

National Library of MedicineMedical Subject Headings2026

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Abstract

Agents that prevent BLOOD CLOTTING.

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14 entry terms
  • Anticoagulant
  • Anticoagulant Agent
  • Anticoagulant Agents
  • Anticoagulant Drug
  • Anticoagulant Drugs
  • Anticoagulation Agents
  • Agent, Anticoagulant
  • Agents, Anticoagulant
  • Agents, Anticoagulation
  • Drug, Anticoagulant
  • Drugs, Anticoagulant
  • Indirect Thrombin Inhibitors
  • Inhibitors, Indirect Thrombin
  • Thrombin Inhibitors, Indirect

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22 allowable subheadings

Indexed with the subheadings administration & dosage, adverse effects, analysis, blood, cerebrospinal fluid, chemical synthesis, chemistry, classification, economics, history, immunology, isolation & purification, metabolism, pharmacokinetics, pharmacology, poisoning, radiation effects, standards, supply & distribution, therapeutic use, toxicity, urine.

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References

  1. National Library of Medicine. Anticoagulants. Medical Subject Headings (MeSH). 2026. Unique ID D000925. http://id.nlm.nih.gov/mesh/2026/D000925
  2. Anticoagulants. In: Wikipedia. https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Anticoagulant
  3. Anticoagulants. In: Wikidata. https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q215118