So if you accidentally get a cut or severe injury, you won't bleed out (if you have the antidote and a tourniquet ready). ------------- Max Charleston SC
On Thu, May 6, 2021 at 11:06 AM Kaleb Striplin via Mercedes < mercedes@okiebenz.com> wrote: > That is my understanding. With the new ones there is not a way to reverse > it quickly, have to wait for it to wear off. With the older ones you can. > > Sent from my iPhone > > > On May 6, 2021, at 8:56 AM, Max Dillon via Mercedes < > mercedes@okiebenz.com> wrote: > > > > Does this thinner also have the advantage of an antidote (probably not > the right word) that reverses the effect on the event of an emergency or > surgery? I think the newer medications do not enjoy this feature. > > > > Max Dillon > > Charleston SC > > > > > > May 6, 2021 9:25:55 AM Karl Wittnebel via Mercedes < > mercedes@okiebenz.com>: > > > >> The evidence for the DOACs like Xarelto for antiphopholipid antibody is > not > >> as strong as the evidence for warfarin. There is some suggestion that > >> Xarelto etc may not work as well for arterial clots, though they both > seem > >> to work OK for venous clots. Anyway it has not been super well studied > but > >> until there is a good study showing comparable efficacy with both drugs > in > >> a large number of patients, the recommendation will likely continue to > be > >> for warfarin. At least that is my understanding. > >> > >>> On Thu, May 6, 2021 at 6:18 AM Kaleb Striplin via Mercedes < > >>> mercedes@okiebenz.com> wrote: > >>> > >>> As you may recall a while back I was in the hospital due to blood > clots. > >>> They put me on Xarelto. It was still a mystery as to why this happened > in > >>> the first place. My primary doctor sent me to a cancer doctor to > figure it > >>> out. Went back to him for the 2nd time last week to run tests. Turns > out I > >>> evidently have something called antiphospholid antibody syndrome. They > are > >>> moving me from Xarelto to Coumadin for some reason which will require > me to > >>> get blood tests weekly for a few weeks then monthly after. I guess I > will > >>> ask but not sure why they would take me off the newer state of the art > >>> blood thinner that requires no testing to this older cheaper medication > >>> that does. > >>> > >>> Sent from my iPhone > >>> > >>> _______________________________________ > >>> http://www.okiebenz.com > >>> > >>> To search list archives http://www.okiebenz.com/archive/ > >>> > >>> To Unsubscribe or change delivery options go to: > >>> http://mail.okiebenz.com/mailman/listinfo/mercedes_okiebenz.com > >>> > >>> > >> _______________________________________ > >> http://www.okiebenz.com > >> > >> To search list archives http://www.okiebenz.com/archive/ > >> > >> To Unsubscribe or change delivery options go to: > >> http://mail.okiebenz.com/mailman/listinfo/mercedes_okiebenz.com > > > > _______________________________________ > > http://www.okiebenz.com > > > > To search list archives http://www.okiebenz.com/archive/ > > > > To Unsubscribe or change delivery options go to: > > http://mail.okiebenz.com/mailman/listinfo/mercedes_okiebenz.com > > > > > _______________________________________ > http://www.okiebenz.com > > To search list archives http://www.okiebenz.com/archive/ > > To Unsubscribe or change delivery options go to: > http://mail.okiebenz.com/mailman/listinfo/mercedes_okiebenz.com > > _______________________________________ http://www.okiebenz.com To search list archives http://www.okiebenz.com/archive/ To Unsubscribe or change delivery options go to: http://mail.okiebenz.com/mailman/listinfo/mercedes_okiebenz.com
