An Introduction to Coumadin – Preventing Blood Clots and Managing Heart Conditions
Introduction to Coumadin Coumadin, also known as warfarin, is an oral anticoagulant medication commonly prescribed to prevent blood clots. It belongs to a class of drugs called vitamin K antagonists, and its main mechanism of action is inhibiting the synthesis of blood clotting factors. Coumadin is often used to treat or prevent conditions such as:…
