Daily warfarin dosing requirements clearly decrease with advancing age. To examine the relation between age and warfarin dosing, researchers analyzed data from 101 U.S. sites that were ...

Herbal products that have been associated with published case reports of possible interactions with warfarin include danshen, devil's claw, dong quai, green tea, ginseng, and papain. Dietary ...

Objective: This study aims to examine the unresolved drug-drug interactions of warfarin using real-world data. Methods: Electronic medical records from a hospital in Shanghai, China, were used to ...

Warfarin is used as anticoagulation for children for a wide range of cardiac indications but carries the disadvantage of requiring international normalised ratio monitoring and dose adjustment.

Specifically, she pointed out three widely-used supplements that could pose hazards when taken with warfarin, a common ...

CHICAGO, IL—Following bioprosthetic valve surgery, anticoagulation with edoxaban (Savaysa; Daiichi Sankyo) is as effective as warfarin, although this strategy might come at a higher cost of bleeding, ...

A phase IIa trial has demonstrated that a structural analogue of warfarin is safe, tolerable, and efficacious. Investigators believe that this new anticoagulant, named tecarfarin, will be ...

Results Non-major bleeding was three times more common than major bleeding (12.1% vs 3.8%). Like major bleeding, non-major bleeding was less frequent with apixaban (6.4 per 100 patient-years) than ...

A scientific statement has been issued by the American Heart Association regarding the management and diagnosis of Kawasaki disease.

Edoxaban, an oral anticoagulant, was equally or more effective than warfarin in reducing the risk of stroke and blood clots for patients after heart valve replacement surgery, according to preliminary ...

The NHS is racing to vaccinate adults and children as the festive period will see a huge rise in flu cases, with a winter ...

Flu is about to rise after children break up from school for Christmas as experts say some relatives should avoid brussel ...