Sentences with phrase «including warfarin»

All anticoagulants, including Warfarin, carry a risk of excessive bleeding.

Fenugreek contains coumarin compounds, which can enhance the effects of other anticoagulants, including warfarin, heparin, ticlopidine and platelet inhibitors

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Although some research has suggested that the use of the anticoagulant warfarin for atrial fibrillation among patients with chronic kidney disease would increase the risk of death or stroke, a study that included more than 24,000 patients found a lower l - year risk of the combined outcomes of death, heart attack or stroke without a higher risk of bleeding, according to a study in the March 5 issue of JAMA.

Using data from a Swedish registry, the study included survivors of a heart attack with atrial fibrillation and known measures of serum creatinine (n = 24,317; a substance used to measure kidney function), including 21.8 percent who were prescribed warfarin at discharge.

Investigators noted that patients taking warfarin and / or statins for the treatment of cardiovascular complications reported significant interactions after taking herbal products including sage, flaxseed, St. John's wort, cranberry, goji juice, green tea, and chamomilla.

Some examples include aspirin, anticoagulants («blood thinners») such as vitamin K antagonists (warfarin, Coumadin ®) or heparin, anti-platelet drugs such as clopidogrel (Plavix ®), and non-steroidal anti-inflammatory drugs such as ibuprofen (Motrin ®, Advil ®) or naproxen (Naprosyn ®, Aleve ®).

Albumin normally constitutes about 60 % of human plasma protein and plays an important role in regulating blood volume by maintaining the oncoosmotic pressure of blood needed to avoid edema, and by serving as the carrier for hydrophobic molecules, including lipid soluble hormones, bile salts, unconjugated bilirubin, free fatty acids (apoprotein), calcium, ions (transferrin), and some drugs (e.g., warfarin, phenobutazone, clofibrate & phenytoin).

Some examples include aspirin, anticoagulants (blood thinners) such as warfarin (Coumadin ®) or heparin, antiplatelet drugs such as clopidogrel (Plavix ®), and nonsteroidal anti-inflammatory drugs such as ibuprofen (Motrin ®, Advil ®) or naproxen (Naprosyn ®, Aleve ®).

Additional training is available to qualified Pharmacy Technicians and can include accuracy checking of dispensed prescriptions (though there is no legal requirement that a person be qualified as a pharmacy technician before undertaking an accuracy checking course), Medicines Management (Hospital or PCT), participation in the running of hospital clinics such as anticoagulant clinics, dosing Warfarin patients under dose banding guidance, [citation needed] or other higher duties traditionally done by Pharmacists.