Argatroban

Generic Name
Argatroban
Brand Names
-
Drug Type
Small Molecule
Chemical Formula
C23H36N6O5S
CAS Number
74863-84-6
Unique Ingredient Identifier
OCY3U280Y3
Background

Argatroban is a direct, selective thrombin inhibitor. The American College of Cardiologists (ACC) recommend using bivalirudin or argatroban in patients who have had, or at risk for, heparin induced thrombocytopenia (HIT) and are undergoing percutaneous coronary intervention. Argatroban is a non-heparin anticoagulant shown to both normalize platelet count in ...

Indication

Argatroban is indicated for prevention and treatment of thrombosis caused by heparin-induced thrombocytopenia (HIT). It is also indicated for use in patients with, or at risk for, HIT who are undergoing percutaneous coronary intervention.

Associated Conditions
Thrombosis
Associated Therapies
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Evaluation of Argatroban Injection in Pediatric Patients Requiring Anticoagulant Alternatives to Heparin

Phase 4
Completed
Conditions
First Posted Date
2002-06-14
Last Posted Date
2007-01-11
Lead Sponsor
Encysive Pharmaceuticals
Target Recruit Count
24
Registration Number
NCT00039858
Locations
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Children's Hospital of Orange County, Orange, California, United States

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Mattel Children's Hospital at UCLA, Los Angeles, California, United States

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Children's Hospital of Boston, Boston, Massachusetts, United States

and more 10 locations

Pharmacokinetics/Pharmacodynamics of Argatroban Injection in End-Stage Renal Disease Patients Undergoing Hemodialysis

First Posted Date
2002-05-03
Last Posted Date
2005-06-24
Lead Sponsor
Texas Biotechnology Corporation
Target Recruit Count
12
Registration Number
NCT00035178
Locations
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University of Chicago, Section of Nephrology, Chicago, Illinois, United States

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DaVita Clinical Research, Minneapolis, Minnesota, United States

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