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Drug Challenge: Anticoagulants

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- Do you know what they contain? Match the brand names in Section I with the generic ingredients in Section II._____ 1. Arixtra (GlaxoSmithKline)_____ 2. Coumadin (Bristol-Myers Squibb)_____ 3. L

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