What is Warfarin?
CATEGORY: Prescription Drugs
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Warfarin is an an anticoagulant used to prevent and treat venous and pulmonary clotting disorders; for clotting complications arising from atrial fibrillation or cardiac valve replacement; and to reduce the risk of stroke and recurrent myocardial infarction (MI).
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How do members experience Warfarin?
Top 5 reported purposes & perceived effectiveness
Purpose | Patients | Evaluations | Perceived Effectiveness |
---|---|---|---|
Antiphospholipid antibody syndrome | 310 | 27 | |
Atrial fibrillation | 292 | 31 | |
Deep vein thrombosis | 290 | 56 | |
Prevent blood clotting | 139 | 44 | |
Factor V Leiden | 105 | 13 |
Common side effects
Side effect | Patients | Percentage |
---|---|---|
Bruising | 30 | |
Bleed easily | 8 | |
Hair loss | 6 | |
Bleeding (hemorrhage) | 4 | |
Nausea | 4 | |
Nosebleeds (epistaxis) | 4 |
Side effect severity
Severity | Evaluations | Percentage |
---|---|---|
Severe | 19 | |
Moderate | 37 | |
Mild | 48 | |
None | 93 |
Member evaluations
Uncle Buck
evaluated on May 02, 2017
- Perceived effectiveness for Prevent blood clotting: Major
- Side effects: None
bpgagirl22vanow
evaluated on Sep 12, 2016
- Perceived effectiveness for factor V Leiden: Moderate
- Side effects: None
SoreMomma
evaluated on Mar 10, 2014
- Perceived effectiveness for pulmonary embolism: Major
- Side effects: Moderate
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