The goal of warfarin therapy is to decrease the clotting tendency of blood, not to prevent clotting
Warfarin (brand name: Jantoven) is a prescription medication that interferes with normal blood clotting (coagulation)
The results tell them if they need to adjust your dose
To monitor warfarin therapy and optimize dose, the INR (test code 8847) is determined using prothrombin time test results
This document deals with POC-CT performed for monitoring heparin and warfarin therapy
PT test is useful for what? screening
A PT/INR test is used to see if your blood is clotting normally and if warfarin is effective in treating clotting disorders
Warfarin is the most frequently used VKA and the only oral anticoagulant available in Iran
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Each anticoag-ulant medication has unique dosing and monitoring requirements that can be affected by patient-specific factors such as weight, renal function, and the presence of interacting medications
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Healthcare providers often do this test to monitor your prothrombin levels if you’re taking the blood thinner warfarin
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Thrombosis disorders require prompt treatment with anticoagulant drugs at therapeutic doses
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