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COMMONLY ENCOUNTERED MEDICATIONS THAT INCREASE OR DECREASE WARFARIN’S INTERNATIONAL NORMALIZED RATIO (INR)

#Pharmacology #Warfarin #Medications #Interactions #INR
DECREASE WARFARIN ... ) #Pharmacology ... #Warfarin #Medications ... INR #Increases # ... Decreases #Drug
Common Medications with Possible Interactions with Warfarin 
Warfarin is subject to the effects of drug interactions
the effects of drug ... #Pharmacology #Warfarin ... #Medications #Interactions ... #INR #Increases ... #Decreases #Drug
Chemotherapy Agents with Possible Interactions with Warfarin 
the most common cause of fluctuating INR values in
occurrence of drug ... #Pharmacology #Warfarin ... #Medications #Interactions ... #Increases #Decreases ... #Drug
Clinically Significant Cardiovascular Drug-Drug Interactions With OTC Supplements and Herbal Products
Angiotensin-Converting Enzyme Inhibitors (ACEIs)
 • Night-blooming
Cardiovascular Drug-Drug ... Interactions With ... effects of warfarin ... Antiarrhythmic Drugs ... supplementals #herbal #pharmacology
The 8 A’s — drugs that interact with warfarin
Antibiotics 
 - Most agents, but especially co-trimoxazole,
The 8 A’s — drugs ... Acetaminophen Alternative ... #Coumadin #Drug ... #Interactions # ... #Medications
Pharmaceutical Management of Hyperthyroidism / Thyroid Storm
Beta-Blockers 
• Decreases sympathetic hyperactivity 
• Partially blocks peripheral conversion
Beta-Blockers • Decreases ... thyroid hormone • Decreases ... conversion of T4 ... ThyroidStorm #Management #Pharmacology ... #Medications #Drugs
Methadone Drug-Drug Interactions
Meds that increase methadone metabolism/decrease methadone effect (INCREASED RISK FOR OPIOID WITHDRAWAL):
 • Phenytoin,
Methadone Drug-Drug ... Interactions Meds ... St John’s Wort Medications ... Azoles #Methadone #Drug ... DDIs #pharmacology
Managing warfarin INR

Warfarin dosage must be individualized according to the patient's response to the drug, and
INR Warfarin ... response to the drug ... #management #algorithm ... #pharmacology # ... treatment #medications
Drug-Induced Edema
Drug-induced edema is caused by many drugs & can coincide with or worsen pre-existing peripheral
Drug-Induced Edema ... Drug-induced edema ... caused by many drugs ... blood vessels Drug-induced ... #Differential #Pharmacology
Pharmacologic Options for Hypercalcemia Associated with Cancer
Rehydration with NS followed by loop diuretics
 • IV normal
Pharmacologic Options ... Ca2+ resorption in ... osteoclast activity; decreases ... Inhibits vitamin D conversion ... #management #drugs