after two doses of warfarin 5 mg i.v., his INR increased from 1.4 to 2.4 by the fourth day after administration of the first i.v. dose (day 2 postdischarge). Only two doses of i.v. warfarin were ...

Our study demonstrates a potentially significant interaction between chronic warfarin therapy and short-term use of prednisone and methylprednisolone. It provides additional substantiation to ...

Medically reviewed by Alex Yampolsky, PharmD Protonix (pantoprazole) is a proton pump inhibitor (PPI) typically prescribed to ...

The recommended first-line therapy is warfarin, but it requires frequent ... were men and the mean age was 54.5 years. Ninety percent of patients had a STEMI, and PCI was performed in 85%.

‘Pop-and-Go’ Strategy The single-center, open-label RIVAWAR study randomized 261 patients (mean age 54.5 years; 20.7% female) diagnosed with LV thrombus within 7 days of STEMI/NSTEMI to rivaroxaban or ...

Mr. Bill Semchuk, BSP, M.Sc., Pharm D, FCSHP, Pharmacist, talks about the differences between Warfarin and the newer anticoagulants now on the market for stroke prevention.

Norgen’s Warfarin Genotyping (VKORC1) Kit uses PCR to determine the genotype of a human Vitamin K Epoxide Reductase Complex Subunit 1 (VKORC1) polymorphism (a G→A mutation). First, genomic DNA ...

Biochemist Karl Paul Link and his team developed the life-saving medication warfarin at the University of Wisconsin-Madison. Doug Moe's new biography depicts a leading world scientist who also ...