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Medicine: warfarin
Prescribing competence required for Year 6Indication(s):
venous thromboembolism, valvular disease, atrial fibrillation
venous thromboembolism, valvular disease, atrial fibrillation
Related Medicines:
Mechanism(s):
vitamin K epoxide reductase inhibitor
Associated Scenario(s):
[Accidental overdose], [Acutely painful limb], [Arrhythmias], [Deep vein thrombosis], [Epistaxis], [Fever and a new murmur], [Unexplained loss of consciousness]
[Accidental overdose], [Acutely painful limb], [Arrhythmias], [Deep vein thrombosis], [Epistaxis], [Fever and a new murmur], [Unexplained loss of consciousness]