A better way to prevent blood clots? A drug derived from cobra venom offers an alternative to warfarin, although liver problems temper its benefits.
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D000925:Anticoagulants; D001384:Azetidines; D001596:Benzylamines; D004546:Elapid Venoms; D011355:Prodrugs; C426686:ximelagatran