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Warf is a commercial drug that is prescribed in the form of Tablet. Primarily, it is used for the treatment of Pulmonary Embolism, Deep Vein Thrombosis, Blood Clotting Disorders. Secondary and off-label uses of Warf have also been mentioned below.
The correct dosage of Warf depends on the patient's age, gender, and medical history. Individual symptoms and route of administration also determines the right dosage. Detailed information has been provided in the dosage section.
While these are the most often observed Warf side effects, there are can be others also. These have been listed below. These side effects of Warf are usually temporary and subside with the completion of treatment. Consult your doctor if these side effects become worse or stay for a longer duration.
It is also important to note that Warf has a Moderate effect for pregnant women and Moderate effect on lactating mothers. In addition, Warf's effects on the liver, heart and kidney are discussed below in the Warf related warnings section.
Warf is not recommended if you suffer from certain medical conditions as it can have adverse effects. Bleeding, Diabetes, High Blood Pressure are examples of such conditions. Some other conditions that can be affected by Warf are listed in the contraindications section below.
Drug interactions for Warf have been reported in the medical literature. Refer to the list below for further details.
Along with the above-mentioned precautions, remember that taking Warf is considered safe while driving, and is addictive.
Warf is used to treat the following -
Main Benefits
Other Benefits
This is the usual dosage recommended in most common treatment cases. Please remember that every patient and their case is different, so the dosage can be different based on the disease, route of administration, patient's age and medical history.
Find the right dosage based on disease and age
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Based on research, the following side effects have been observed when Warf is used -
Severe
Moderate
Mild
Is the use of Warf safe for pregnant women?
Warf can have harmful effects in pregnant women. If you experience any discomfort after using Warf, then discontinue the use and take your doctor's advice.
Is the use of Warf safe during breastfeeding?
Warf can cause moderate side effects on breastfeeding women. If you feel its side effects, then stop taking this drug and consult your doctor. Take this medicine again only if your doctor advises to do so.
What is the effect of Warf on the Kidneys?
Warf has very mild side effects on the kidneys.
What is the effect of Warf on the Liver?
Very few cases of side effects of Warf on the liver have been reported.
What is the effect of Warf on the Heart?
Use of Warf may be dangerous for the heart. Do not use it without doctor's advice.
Warf should not be taken with following medicines due to severe side effects it may cause to patients -
Severe
Moderate
If you are suffering from any of the following diseases, you should not take Warf unless your doctor advises you to do so -
Is this Warf habit forming or addictive?
No, you will not get addicted to Warf.
Is it safe to drive or operate heavy machinery when consuming?
Yes, you can comfortably use machinery or drive after taking Warf since it will not make you feel sleepy.
Is it safe?
Warf is safe but it is important to consult a doctor before taking it.
Is it able to treat mental disorders?
No, Warf is not used to treat mental disorders.
Interaction between Food and Warf
Due to the absence of research, it is difficult to say how Warf and food will interact.
Interaction between Alcohol and Warf
Due to lack of research, nothing can be said about side effects of consuming alcohol while taking Warf.
This medicine data has been created by -
B.Pharma, Pharmacy
5 Years of Experience
References
April Hazard Vallerand, Cynthia A. Sanoski. [link]. Sixteenth Edition. Philadelphia, China: F. A. Davis Company; 2019: Page No 1283-1284
KD Tripathi. [link]. Seventh Edition. New Delhi, India: Jaypee Brothers Medical Publishers; 2013: Page No 620-622
US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) [Internet]. Maryland. USA; Package leaflet information for the user; Coumadin (warfarin sodium)
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