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Coumadin and Clotting Factors

Coumadin and Clotting Factors

by Eric Christianson | Oct 31, 2013 | Cardiovascular Medication and Disease State Clinical Pearls, Medication and Disease State Clinical Pearls For Pharmacists

Coumadin inhibits clotting factors 2,7,9,10 in the body.  These clotting factors are actually produced mainly by the liver and obvious promote the production of a “clot” or blood clot.  Let’s take the example of Afib – in this condition, because of a change in the...
Coumadin Drug Interactions

Coumadin Drug Interactions

by Eric Christianson | Oct 30, 2013 | Drug Interaction Case Studies and Education For Pharmacists

Coumadin (warfarin, Jantoven) has a lot of drug interactions!  This is one of the key traits of Coumadin that makes it difficult to manage at times.  One case I remember was an individual with dual infections going on and they were on Diflucan (fluconazole) for a...
Starting on Coumadin

Starting on Coumadin

by Eric Christianson | Oct 29, 2013 | Cardiovascular Medication and Disease State Clinical Pearls, Medication and Disease State Clinical Pearls For Pharmacists

I have got to post about Coumadin, I’ve been procrastinating long enough!  It is probably one of the top 10 high risk/high reward drugs on the market.  Often used to prevent strokes, blood clots etc. (obviously devastating problems), it can certainly increase the risk...
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