Lithium: profile and news
Cut risks of killer blood clots 06 Mar 2006
...their risk of DVT. Fortunately, a variety of drugs exist, such as heparin, Lovenox, Arixtra and Coumadin. DVT is facetiously called ... - El Paso Times,
People's Pharmacy: Cranberry juice, Coumadin can be a dangerous ... Feb 11, 2006
By JOE and TERESA GRAEDON. Question: In a recent column you mentioned an interaction between cranberries and Coumadin, based on a British report. ... - Bryan College Station Eagle,
Home Coumadin Self-Monitoring Proves Workable and Beneficial Feb 2, 2006
...who self-monitor blood glucose and adjust their own insulin doses, they said, patients who take an oral vitamin K antagonist such as Coumadin (warfarin) to ... - MedPage Today,
Splitting pills no longer a pain, firm says Mar 3, 2006
...even without a score. One major example is warfarin, the generic of Coumadin, the widely used blood thinner. Patients who use it ... - Miami Herald,
Coumadin with Omacor may call for watchfulness Feb 4, 2006
Q: I am on Coumadin from my primary physician, and have just been prescribed Omacor for high triglycerides by my cardiologist. Will Omacor affect my PT? ... - Contra Costa Times,
Ex-ghostbuster seeks to become chart-buster Mar 5, 2006
Moranis reels off, in rapid succession, the contents of his dream drug cabinet: "I’m on Ritalin, Coumadin, Zantac, Lipitor / Diazepam, Nexium, Prevacid ... - Columbus Dispatch,
'A balanced meal' not what it used to be Mar 2, 2006
...of foods to avoid. Because I am taking Coumadin, my blood is thinner than normal and some foods make that even worse. Now I have ... - Dover Community News,
Patients know best when it comes to blood thinners Feb 23, 2006
...with blood-clotting problems who are taught in a few hours to balance their coagulation levels with the powerful blood-thinning drug Coumadin instead of ... - Jerusalem Post,
Choosing the right medications Feb 3, 2006
BY RICHARD HARKNESS. Q: I am on Coumadin from my primary physician, and have just been prescribed Omacor for high triglycerides by my cardiologist. ... - Fort Wayne News Sentinel,
Cholesterol-lowering drugs and memory may not mix Feb 6, 2006
Thanks for sharing your interesting story. Q: I developed atrial fibrillation last year and was told Coumadin (warfarin) was essential to prevent a stroke. ... - Houston Chronicle,
The lowdown on Omega 3 fatty acids Feb 21, 2006
Such drugs include aspirin, NSAIDs (eg, ibuprofen, naproxen), clopidogrel (Plavix), dalteparin (Fragmin), enoxaparin (Lovenox), and warfarin (Coumadin). ... - Contra Costa Times,
Hiccup cure will make your ears perk up Feb 9, 2006
Thanks for sharing your interesting story. I developed atrial fibrillation last year and was told Coumadin (warfarin) was essential to prevent a stroke. ... - Bradenton Herald,
AstraZeneca to pull Exanta Feb 15, 2006
The alternative oral medicine, warfarin, the generic name for Coumadin, has a connection to Delaware. ... later sold it as Coumadin. ... - The News Journal,
Peanut butter may be the staff of life Feb 17, 2006
But wait, because I am a bionic man with an artificial heart valve, I must take coumadin. Omega 3 (fish oil) thins the blood and ... - Capital Press (subscription),
BLOOD THINNER NEEDED IN ATRIAL FIBRILLATION Feb 1, 2006
...family. Recently I had atrial fibrillation. I keep being advised to go on Coumadin. I ... day. Please advise your opinion of Coumadin. A ... - Charlotte Sun-Herald,
People on Anticoagulant Medications Can Now Self-Test to Keep ... Feb 3, 2006
3 /PRNewswire/ -- The more than three million people who take anticoagulant medications daily, such as Coumadin(R) (or its generic, warfarin), to reduce the ... - International News Service,
Self Monitoring Treatment May Save Lives Feb 3, 2006
Those patients who change the doses of warfarin, also known as Coumadin, according to the thickness of their blood run the risk of dying within two years ... - MedIndia,
People on Anticoagulant Therapy Who Self-Test Avoid Serious ... Feb 3, 2006
Newswise — More than three million people who take anticoagulant medications daily, such as Coumadin® (or its generic, warfarin), to reduce the threat of ... - Newswise (press release)
AstraZeneca Withdraws Exanta Because of Liver Damage (Update5) Feb 14, 2006
The alternative oral medicine, warfarin, the generic name for Coumadin, was first used in a human in 1941. ... later sold it as Coumadin. ... - Bloomberg
Seniors sift through options Feb 21, 2006
We did not ask them," Keller said. The issue for her, rather, was that she could find no insurance to cover Coumadin, a blood thinner she's used for 15 years. ... - Sioux Falls Argus Leader,
Resident benefits from new heart-surgery procedures Feb 21, 2006
Timely surgical repairs also may help patients avoid lifelong dependence on anticoagulants, or Coumadin – a dependence that may occur after mitral valve ... - Lincoln City News Guard,
Concussions: slipping on the ice Feb 22, 2006
...the elderly). The complications of concussion become more serious if a person is also on a blood thinner like coumadin. There are ... - Wilmington Advocate,
Parker & Waichman, LLP Files Suit Against Ortho-McNeil ... Feb 24, 2006
...airlifted to Emory University Hospital and was admitted to the Neuro Intensive Care Unit where she underwent Heparin and Coumadin (anticoagulant) therapy. ... - Emediawire (press release),
SLEEPLESS IN NORTH AMERICA Jan 31, 2006
I am 74. I take low-dose aspirin, metoprolol, Coumadin and an oral diabetes pill. My blood pressure and blood sugar are well-controlled. My problem? ... - Charlotte Sun-Herald,
Blood Thinner Boosts Elderly Fracture Risk Feb 2, 2006
Warfarin, sold under the brand name Coumadin, is often prescribed for people with atrial fibrillation (irregular heart contractions). ... - HealthCentral.com
Dr. Peter Gott Feb 1, 2006
My question is, is it safe for someone who has had heart bypass surgery and is on blood thinners (ASA/Coumadin) to take this therapy? ... - Northwest Herald,
MEDICARE DRUG PLAN IN SCMany seniors trapped in maze Feb 5, 2006
...friend. She found a Humana Standard plan that covered the Fosamax and Coumadin prescriptions she needs, and she enrolled online. ... - The State,
Health clinics latest convenience for shoppers Feb 6, 2006
HildeGard Delaini, 65, of Port St. Lucie and Germany stopped in at the clinic at the Stuart Wal-Mart to check her levels of the blood thinner coumadin. ... - Palm Beach Post,
Clinic's demise alarms town Feb 11, 2006
Mrs. Thomas' father, Kenneth Rugg, the longtime mayor of Ursina, was taking the blood thinner Coumadin for blood clots, a therapy which requires regular blood ... - Pittsburgh Post Gazette,
Pill-splitting plan could be a big cost saver Feb 5, 2006
...medications. For example, in the blood-thinning drug Coumadin, the difference between an effective dose and a lethal dose is very small. ... - Portsmouth Herald News,
Blood clots in legs can be examined, prevented Feb 9, 2006
...risk of PE. It consists of heparin which is usually given by IV followed by coumadin that is continued for several months. In some ... - SunHerald.com,
Villages couple participates in true 'affair of the heart' Feb 14, 2006
...limits. “Phil is on Coumadin (a blood thinner), and the Vitamin K in some salads interferes with that,� Donna explained. No ... - Villages Daily Sun,
Repair of symptomatic neoaortic aneurysm after third-stage ... Feb 14, 2006
...mm (23 mm increase) in diameter over 20 months (Figure 1, A and B). Follow-up cardiac catheterization after 1 month of warfarin sodium (Coumadin) and aspirin ... - The Journal of Thoracic and Cardiovascular Surgery
Doctors relocate to new heart clinic location Feb 15, 2006
Nuclear, ultrasound, and treadmill stress testing, management care including coumadin and lipid clinics represent some of the offerings that are available at ... - Searcy Daily Citizen,
Ship's doctor who may have saved a wife's life Feb 12, 2006
He offered three options. "We can try electric shock, an intravenous injection with a beta blocker, or you can take Coumadin, an anticoagulant that might take ... - philly.com,
LIFELONG HEALTH : Strokes, a major cause of disability ... Feb 12, 2006
...stroke risk. Blood thinning with Coumadin is needed to prevent patients with atrial fibrillation from developing a stroke. If no ... - Arkansas Democrat-Gazette (subscription),
Dr.William Floyd Nathaniel Harrison : Practicing under fire Feb 5, 2006
...head. The injury might not have been so serious if not for the blood-thinning drug Coumadin, which he’d been taking for his heart. ... - Arkansas Democrat-Gazette (subscription),
Self-Monitoring of Blood Drug Helps Patients Feb 2, 2006
Warfarin, best known as the prescription drug Coumadin, is notoriously difficult to manage, requiring frequent blood tests to be sure that the ability of the ... - Forbes
Breaking pills in half saves consumers money but irritates drug ... Jan 31, 2006
America. For example, in the blood-thinning drug Coumadin, the difference between an effective dose and a lethal dose is very small. ... - Houston Chronicle,
Deanne Stein Feb 1, 2006
...great. I still feel some numbness in my arm when I'm tired. I take the blood thinner, Coumadin, daily and do monthly lab tests. I ... - International News Service,
