Warfarin Sodium Oral - Warfarin - Oral Generic Drug

General Information

• Below is miscellaneous information regarding Warfarin Sodium Oral
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Medicinal Applications

• This medication is a blood thinner used to keep blood flowing smoothly and prevent the formation of blood clots.

What To Do In Case Of Medical Emergency

• Your condition can cause complications in a medical emergency.
• For enrollment information call MedicAlert at 1-800-854-1166 (USA), or 1-800-668-1507 (Canada).

Overdose

• If overdose is suspected, contact your local poison control center or emergency room immediately.
• Symptoms of overdose may include bleeding, fast heartbeat, nausea, vomiting, stomach pain, diarrhea, and discoloration of urine or stools.

Read Before Using Warfarin Sodium Oral (precautions)

• Before using this drug tell your doctor your medical history especially of.

Warfarin Sodium Oral Storage Instructions

• Store at room temperature between 59 and 86 degrees F (between 15 and 30 degrees C) away from moisture and sunlight.
• Do not store in the bathroom.

Drug Interactions

• Many drugs interact with this medication.
• Before using this drug tell your doctor of all prescription and nonprescription drugs you may use especially any of the following.

Warfarin Sodium Oral Miscellaneous Notes

• Do not share this medication with others.

Usage Instructions

• Take this exactly as prescribed.
• Try to take this medication at the same time each day so you remember to take it.
• Your dose may be adjusted several times based on lab tests.
• Do not stop taking this without your doctor's approval.

What To Do In Case Of Missed Dose

• If you miss a dose, take as soon as remembered; do not take if it is almost time for the next dose, instead, skip the missed dose and resume your usual dosing schedule.
• Do not "double-up" the dose to catch up.
• Keep a record of missed doses to give to your doctor.
• Call your doctor if you miss 2 or more doses.

Possible Side Effects

• Loss of appetite, nausea, diarrhea or blurred vision may occur at first as your body adjusts to the medication.
• Inform your doctor if you experience.