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Warfarin Pharmacology: Mechanism of Action, Dosage, and Side Effects Explained

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Warfarin commonly known by its brand name Coumadin is one of the most widely used anticoagulant medications, often prescribed for preventing blood clots in conditions such as atrial fibrillation and deep vein thrombosis (DVT). In this video we delve into the pharmacology of warfarin, including its mechanism of action as a vitamin K antagonist, dosage guidelines, and important safety considerations. We'll discuss how to monitor warfarin therapy using PT/INR, common drug interactions, and potential side effects. Understanding how warfarin works and how to manage its use is crucial for both healthcare professionals and patients to ensure safe and effective treatment.

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