10 results
Comparison of oral anticoagulant agents (DOACS + Warfarin)

Reference: ENLS 2017 Pharmacotherapy. Neurocritical Care Journal.

#DOAC #Dosing #Oral
agents (DOACS + Warfarin ... #DOAC #Dosing #Oral ... #Anticoagulation ... Comparison #Table #Pharmacology
Warfarin color-coded tablets, initial dosing and INR targets

#pharmacology #overview #review #medications #drugs #cardiology #warfarin #management
Warfarin color-coded ... tablets, initial dosing ... INR targets #pharmacology ... medications #drugs #cardiology ... #warfarin #management
Warfarin tablet strengths are color coded. There might be a slight variation depending on the generic
Warfarin tablet ... #Warfarin #Coumadin ... #Cardiology #BloodClot ... #Color-Coded #Pharmacology ... #PrimaryCare #Anticoagulation
Managing warfarin INR

Warfarin dosage must be individualized according to the patient's response to the drug, and
Managing warfarin ... Over-anticoagulation ... management #algorithm #pharmacology ... #decisionaid #cardiology ... #dosing
Warfarin to DOAC and DOAC to Warfarin Transitions 

Here are a couple of charts to help
Warfarin to DOAC ... DOACs for easier dosing ... Quick tip: apixaban ... Transitioning #Anticoagulation ... #Pharmacology #
The 8 A’s — drugs that interact with warfarin
Antibiotics 
 - Most agents, but especially co-trimoxazole,
interact with warfarin ... Antibiotics - ... Gingko biloba, dong ... John's wort #Warfarin ... Mnemonic #8As #Pharmacology
Perioperative Management of DOACs
Problem:
 ✖ Each year approximately 250,000 patients on chronic anticoagulation in North America
patients on chronic anticoagulation ... For patients on warfarin ... clearance (calculated using ... may not require anticoagulation ... Management #Treatment #pharmacology
Peripartum Cardiomyopathy - Summary
1. Definition
 • Towards the end of pregnancy to 5 months postpartum
Management during ... /MRA • Avoid Warfarin ... Management during ... suggest prophylactic anticoagulation ... diagnosis #management #cardiology
Clinically Significant Cardiovascular Drug-Drug Interactions With OTC Supplements and Herbal Products
Angiotensin-Converting Enzyme Inhibitors (ACEIs)
 • Night-blooming
spironolactone Warfarin ... Bilberry, Danshen, Dong ... Decreases effects of warfarin ... supplementals #herbal #pharmacology ... #DDI #table #cardiology
Summary of Oncologic Emergencies

Neutropenic fever:
- Fever + ANC < 500 → start cefepime ± vancomycin (if
24-48 h and ANC rising ... 500 → may stop antibiotics ... interventional radiology ... stenting - Consider anticoagulation ... and APL (~25 %) during