Browsing: warfarin

If you visit the doctor from time to time for anything other than a routine checkup, it’s likely that at…

Researchers have managed to create artificial red blood cells that can transport medication. Compared to the popular anticoagulant Warfarin, NOAC’s…

High blood pressure and heart disease meds, statins, dairy and Coumadin can all have bad interactions with certain drugs. Make sure you’re not blocking the effectiveness of your meds with your food.

Warfarin was the standard anticoagulant, but now we have a whole new group. Read on for a comparison of Coumadin to Xarelto, Eliquis and Pradaxa.

Every so often a lay person like me slaps her forehead and says out loud, “what took so long?” A…

The new class of blood thinners does not have a higher risk of major bleeding compared with warfarin, an older…

This is part 2 of a 2-part series on drugs whose side effects send seniors to the emergency room. Part…

Doctors and patients need to be aware of drug-drug interactions between medications used to lower cholesterol and those used to…

Xarelto, one of the newer generation of blood thinners, was approved by the FDA in 2011. It’s making news lately…

Many patients who take the blood thinner warfarin may be at an increased risk of side effects of the drug…