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. 2015 Dec 16;14(2):175–184. doi: 10.2450/2015.0096-15

Table I.

Currently available anticoagulant agents.

Anticoagulants

Parenteral Oral
Heparin (UFH, LMWH) VKA
Fondaparinux Thrombin inhibitors (dabigatran)
Thrombin inhibitors (bivalirudin, argatroban) Factor Xa inhibitors (rivaroxaban, apixaban, edoxaban)

UFH: unfractionated heparin; LMWH: low molecular weight heparin; VKA: vitamin K antagonists.