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You won't believe these 10 facts about people. A blood thinner, or anticoagulant, is a drug that is used to prevent blood clots from forming or to lengthen the time that it takes for blood clots to form. These drugs are often used by people who are at risk for heart attack, stroke or heart disease.
How Blood Thinners Work. Common blood thinners work in one of two ways. Coumadin, which has been around for more than 60 years and is the oldest anticoagulant drug, works the first way: by neutralizing clotting factors in the blood. Coumadin decreases blood clot formation by reducing the bodyâs level of vitamin K1, which regulates clotting.