+Anticoagulants are a class of medications designed to prevent or reduce [Blood Clotting](/wiki/blood_clotting). By interfering with the blood's natural ability to coagulate, they are crucial in treating and preventing serious conditions like [Stroke](/wiki/stroke) and deep vein thrombosis.
+## See also
+- [Thrombosis](/wiki/thrombosis)
+- [Heart Attack](/wiki/heart_attack)
+- [Heparin](/wiki/heparin)