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

#Pharmacology #Warfarin #Medications #Interactions #INR
DECREASE WARFARIN ... RATIO (INR) #Pharmacology ... #Warfarin #Medications ... Interactions #INR #Increases ... #Decreases #Drug
Warfarin color-coded tablets, initial dosing and INR targets

#pharmacology #overview #review #medications #drugs #cardiology #warfarin #management
Warfarin color-coded ... INR targets #pharmacology ... #overview #review ... #medications #drugs ... #cardiology #warfarin
Clinically Significant Cardiovascular Drug-Drug Interactions With OTC Supplements and Herbal Products
Angiotensin-Converting Enzyme Inhibitors (ACEIs)
 • Night-blooming
Cardiovascular Drug-Drug ... spironolactone Warfarin ... effects of warfarin ... Antiarrhythmic Drugs ... supplementals #herbal #pharmacology
Chemotherapy Agents with Possible Interactions with Warfarin 
the most common cause of fluctuating INR values in
occurrence of drug ... commonly used medications ... #Pharmacology #Warfarin ... #Chemotherapy #Increases ... #Decreases #Drug
Common Medications with Possible Interactions with Warfarin 
Warfarin is subject to the effects of drug interactions
Common Medications ... the effects of drug ... #Pharmacology #Warfarin ... #INR #Increases ... #Decreases #Drug
Fibrates - Gemfibrozil and Fenofibrate 
Mechanism: activates PPAR alpha
Lipid Effects:
 - Decrease TG by 30-50%
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by 30-50% - Increase ... The Fibrate drug ... These 2 medications ... statin, as this increases ... #Fenofibrate #Pharmacology
Pharmaceutical Management of Hyperthyroidism / Thyroid Storm
Beta-Blockers 
• Decreases sympathetic hyperactivity 
• Partially blocks peripheral conversion
Beta-Blockers • Decreases ... thyroid hormone • Decreases ... Steroids • Decrease ... ThyroidStorm #Management #Pharmacology ... #Medications #Drugs
Drug-Induced Edema
Drug-induced edema is caused by many drugs & can coincide with or worsen pre-existing peripheral
following: - Increased ... permeability - Increased ... hydrostatic pressure - Decreased ... DrugInduced #Edema #Medication ... #Differential #Pharmacology
Important Cardiac Transplant Medications and Side Effects
 • Cyclosporine (Sandimmune, generic) - Calcineurin inhibitor, decreasing T
Cardiac Transplant Medications ... pro-inflammatory mediator, Decreases ... cell activity, Decreases ... Cardiac #Transplant #Medications ... #drugs #pharmacology
Methadone Drug-Drug Interactions
Meds that increase methadone metabolism/decrease methadone effect (INCREASED RISK FOR OPIOID WITHDRAWAL):
 • Phenytoin,
Methadone Drug-Drug ... methadone metabolism/decrease ... St John’s Wort Medications ... that decrease methadone ... Interactions #DDIs #pharmacology