MRCP UK EXAMINATIONS

CLINICAL ENCOUNTERS

ANTICOAGULATION

Question [CLICK ON ANY CHOICE TO KNOW THE RIGHT ANSWER]
Warfarin is popularly marketed as:
A
Ticlid
B
Plavix
C
Coumadin
D
Streptase
Explanation: 

Detailed explanation-1: -Warfarin is an anticoagulant used as a medication under several brand names including Coumadin, and as a poison for rats and other pests.

Detailed explanation-2: -WHAT IS WARFARIN? Warfarin (brand name: Jantoven) is a prescription medication that interferes with normal blood clotting (coagulation). It is also called an anticoagulant. Warfarin is sold under the brand name Coumadin in some countries; however, this brand is no longer available in the United States or Canada.

Detailed explanation-3: -Warfarin is available as a brand-name and generic medication. You might be familiar with warfarin by its brand name, Coumadin. But that product was discontinued in 2020. Jantoven is branded generic version of warfarin.

Detailed explanation-4: -Warfarin is an oral anticoagulant commonly used to treat and prevent blood clots. Warfarin has multiple FDA-approved and off-label clinical uses. FDA-approved clinical uses for warfarin: Prophylaxis and treatment of venous thrombosis and arising pulmonary embolisms[1][2][1]

Detailed explanation-5: -Coumadin® (generiC name: Warfarin) and Other drugs frOm the same Class Of antiCOagulant mediCines-FV Hospital.

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