Contraindications with Coumadin )Warfarin)

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Contraindications

Cautions should be used in the following conditions: the presence of any know bleeding disorder because of the risk of excessive blood loss; recent surgery because of the risk of increased bleeding in unhealed vessels

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Should avoid lactation because of the adverse effects to the fetus or neonate. If they are needed by breast-feeding mother, the mother should find another method of feeding the baby.

Contraindications

Anti platelet agents are contraindicated in the presence of allergy to the specific drug to avoid hypersensitivity reaction.

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Anargelide should be used with caution with any history of thrombocytopenia because it decreases the production of platelet in the bone marrow. Platelet levels should be checked regularly to monitor for thrombocytopenia if a patient is on this drug.

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And closely head injuries because of the risk of bleeding from the injured vessels in the brain. Contraindicated with pregnancy because of the potential for increased bleeding. Should be used in pregnancy only if the benefit outweighs the potential risk to the fetus


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