Warfarin-drug interactions are often encountered in the care of older adults. Interactions may be classified as pharmacokinetic, resulting in changes in serum warfarin concentrations, or ...

(KUTV) Warfarin is a commonly prescribed and very effective anticlotting medicine. However, each patient requires a different dosage. A recent study called “The Genetic InFormatics Trial (GIFT) of ...

In a large-scale study and an upcoming clinical trial, scientists supported by the National Institutes of Health address one of the trickiest issues in prescribing medicine—how to quickly optimize ...

The patients, a 71-year-old male and a 62 year-old-male, both on long-term warfarin therapy, presented to the emergency department with symptoms of COVID-19. A probable drug interaction was observed ...

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Warfarin, a drug that prevents blood from clotting, has long been used for those at high risk of clots, and thus at an increased risk of stroke and other ills. A recent study indicates that not only ...

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The most common manifestation of pharmacokinetic interactions with warfarin involves the inhibition or induction of its metabolism. Attention should be paid to the relative importance of the warfarin ...