warfarin
Noun
Meaning
(pharmacology) A coumarin salt, warfarin sodium, found in certain clovers, that retards blood coagulation:
Manufactured as a pharmaceutical drug and used in low dosage, with regular monitoring, for the prevention of thrombosis and embolism.
Manufactured as a chemical, used in high dosage as a pesticide.
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All patients were also treated with warfarin sodium commencing on the evening of the second day of Lovenox or standard heparin therapy.
According to the researchers while previous studies have intervened to improve warfarin management at a single site or practice, this is the first such study to improve care across an entire health network.
Consult your veterinarian when giving other medications, including non-steroidal anti-inflammatory drugs (NSAIDs), such as Carprofen, deracoxib, etodolac, aspirin, meloxicam, or any drugs that may affect blood clotting such as heparin or warfarin.
Effect of niacin, warfarin, and antioxidant therapy on coagulation parameters in patients with peripheral arterial disease in the Arterial Disease Multiple Intervention Trial (ADMIT).
Evaluation of genetic factors for warfarin dose prediction.
For CrCl ≥50 mL/min, start warfarin 3 days before discontinuing PRADAXA.