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warfarin
[ wawr-fuh-rin ]
noun
- a colorless, crystalline, water-insoluble anticoagulant, C 19 H 16 O 4 , used chiefly as a rodenticide.
- Pharmacology. a preparation of this used in the management of potential or existing clotting disorders.
warfarin
/ ˈɔːəɪ /
noun
- a crystalline insoluble optically active compound, used as a rodenticide and, in the form of its sodium salt, as a medical anticoagulant. Formula: C 19 H 16 O 4
warfarin
/ ô′ə-ĭ /
- A white crystalline compound used as a rodenticide and as an anticoagulant in medicine. Warfarin is a derivative of coumarin. Chemical formula: C 19 H 16 O 4 .
yvlog History and Origins
Origin of warfarin1
yvlog History and Origins
Origin of warfarin1
Example Sentences
Researchers also found an increased risk of having a ruptured brain aneurysm for people taking four drugs: the blood thinner warfarin; the antidepressant venlafaxine; the antipsychotic and antiemetic drug prochlorperazine; and the painkiller co-codamol.
Among them was the prediction that doxycycline, an antibiotic, could interact with warfarin, a commonly prescribed blood-thinner.
Garlic supplements may increase the risk for bleeding, especially if people are taking anticoagulant medication such as warfarin.
In November 2017, Cartier was arrested and haloperidol was found in her handbag, with warfarin found later in her bedside cabinet.
Patients treated with warfarin early postoperatively also had an increased risk of major bleeding events.
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