KROK 1 2020 – Question 148 · KROK (Medicine) · Pharmacology
A woman, who takes an indirect anticoagulant, developed intestinal bleeding. What antagonist drug should she be prescribed?
- A. Mannitol
- B. Diacarb (Acetazolamide)
- C. Trental (Pentoxifylline)
- D. Fercoven (iron sucrose and cobalt gluconate)
- E. Vicasol (Vitamin K)
Hint
Work out how indirect anticoagulants reduce the synthesis of clotting factors, and look for the agent that restores the blocked step.
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