Warfarin
Uses
Coumadin is used in the treatment and prevention of deep vein thrombosis, Heart attack, Blood clotting and pulmonary embolism.
How it Works
Coumadin is known as an anticoagulant. Coumadin works by Blocking the clotting factors thus preventing the formation of harmful blood clots. Coumadin inhibits the existing blood clots from growing larger and causing more serious problems.
Common Side effects
Some of the potential side effects of Coumadin can include the symptoms below;
Liver dysfunction,
Bleeding,
Reduced hemoglobin levels,
Alopecia,
Pancreatitis,
Skin conditions