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2. INR self-monitoring - Wikipedia

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   People who self-manage adjust their warfarin doses themselves, following training with their healthcare professional. This means that if the INR reading obtained from their monitor is out of the normal therapeutic range, they are able to make an adjustment to their own warfarin dose by themselves. [citation needed]

3. Drug titration - Wikipedia

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   Drug titration is the process of adjusting the dose of a medication for the maximum benefit without adverse effects. [ 1 ] When a drug has a narrow therapeutic index , titration is especially important, because the range between the dose at which a drug is effective and the dose at which side effects occur is small. [ 2 ]

4. Prothrombin time - Wikipedia

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   The normal range for a healthy person not using warfarin is 0.8–1.2, and for people on warfarin therapy an INR of 2.0–3.0 is usually targeted, although the target INR may be higher in particular situations, such as for those with a mechanical heart valve. If the INR is outside the target range, a high INR indicates a higher risk of bleeding ...

5. Warfarin - Wikipedia

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   Warfarin is indicated for the prophylaxis and treatment of venous thrombosis and its extension, pulmonary embolism; [9] prophylaxis and treatment of thromboembolic complications associated with atrial fibrillation and/or cardiac valve replacement; [9] and reduction in the risk of death, recurrent myocardial infarction, and thromboembolic events such as stroke or systemic embolization after ...

6. Escitalopram (Lexapro): Everything You Need to Know Before ...

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   Never stop taking the medication or adjust your dosage without speaking to your healthcare provider first. ... Blood thinners and anticoagulants, like warfarin, due to risk of abnormal bleeding.

7. CYP4F2 - Wikipedia

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   In 2008, Caldwell et al., referring to the V433M variant as rs2108622, indicated that it affects warfarin therapy. [105] [14] In 2010, Ross et al. genotyped 963 individuals from 7 geographic regions worldwide for the CYP4F2 V433M substitution, to understand better algorithms for warfarin dose adjustment. [18] [14]

8. Therapeutic drug monitoring - Wikipedia

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   3) Regarding dosage adjustment to recommend, this TDM result suggests that a doubled dose of 800 mg daily might be suitable to drive the concentration curve close to target (blue dotted line). Note that this interpretation assumes that the patient's adherence to prescription is good, and that the sample measurement is accurate.

9. 7 Supplement Combos You Should Never Take Together ... - AOL

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   A health care provider can advise you on the appropriate dosage for meeting your nutrient or health needs without going overboard and increasing the risk of adverse effects. Related: These 7 ...