Heart Related Information

CONTENTS

INTRODUCTION
ACTION OF ANTICOAGULANTS
HOW DO WE MONITOR?
HOW TO TAKE Warfarin (Coumadin)
PRECAUTIONS WHEN TAKING Warfarin

• Other medications and Vitamin
• Diet and Exercise
• Daily Activities
• Illness and Emergencies
• Pregnancy, Surgery, and Dental Work
• Travel

SIDE EFFECTS
APPENDICES:

1. Dietary Precautions: Food high in Vitamin K
2. Medications that can affect Warfarin
3. Personal Dosage Calendar

Read more: Understanding the Anticoagulant Medication-Warfain