Meaning Warfarin
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The anticoagulant warfarin (COUMADIN) is a known teratogen, an agent that can disturb the development of the embryo and fetus and lead to birth defects.. Warfarin taken by a woman during pregnancy can cause bleeding into the baby's brain (cerebral hemorrhage), underdevelopment (hypoplasia) of the baby's nose and stippling of the ends (the [..]
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A drug that prevents blood from clotting. It belongs to the family of drugs called anticoagulants (blood thinners).
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Also called Coumadin® One of a class of medications called anticoagulants, or blood thinners, which work by decreasing the clotting ability of the blood.
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1950, from WARF, acronym from Wisconsin Alumni Research Foundation + -arin, from Coumarin. The organization describes itself as "an independent, nonprofit foundation chartered to support research [..]
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An anticoagulant medication used for preventing clotting of blood, and treating overly thickening of blood and blood clots. It is prescribed for reducing the risk of clots causing heart attacks or stroke.
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A drug that prevents blood from clotting. Also called an anticoagulant (blood thinner).
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(n) an anticoagulant (trade name Coumadin) use to prevent and treat a thrombus or embolus
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An anticoagulant drug that prevents blood clotting; people taking it must have regular blood tests to determine that their blood does not clot too readily or too slowly.
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An anticoagulant that acts by inhibiting the synthesis of Vitamin K-dependent Coagulation Factors. Warfarin is indicated for the prophylaxis and/or treatment of Venous Thrombosis and its extension, Pu [..]
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An anticoagulant that acts by inhibiting the synthesis of vitamin K-dependent coagulation factors. Warfarin is indicated for the prophylaxis and/or treatment of venous thrombosis and its extension, pu [..]
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used as rat poison, causes massive internal bleeding.
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A drug that prevents blood from clotting. It belongs to the family of drugs called anticoagulants (blood thinners).
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An anticoagulant. A synthetic inhibitor of blood clotting. Also used as a rat poison.
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The generic name of an anticoagulant whose product name is “Coumadin.” Warfarin is a Vitamin K-Antagonist which works by blocking vitamin K. thereby inhibiting vitamin K-dependent coagulation factors [..]
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Warfarin

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Warfarin, sold under the brand name Coumadin among others, is a medication that is used as an anticoagulant (blood thinner). It is commonly used to treat blood clots such as deep vein thrombosis and p [..]
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