Doacs in Atrial Fibrillation: What Pharmacy Students Need to Know

Understanding the role of direct oral anticoagulants (DOACs) in managing atrial fibrillation (AF) is essential for pharmacy students. These medications have transformed stroke prevention strategies, offering alternatives to traditional warfarin therapy. What Are DOACs? DOACs are a class of anticoagulants that directly inhibit specific clotting factors. The main types include dabigatran, rivaroxaban, apixaban, and edoxaban. … Read more