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DeCS
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Descriptor English:
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Warfarin
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Descriptor Spanish:
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warfarina
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Descriptor Portuguese:
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Varfarina
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Synonyms English:
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4-Hydroxy-3-(3-oxo-1-phenylbutyl)-2H-1-benzopyran-2-one
Aldocumar
Apo-Warfarin
Coumadin
Coumadine
Gen-Warfarin
Marevan
Potassium, Warfarin
Sodium, Warfarin
Tedicumar
Warfant
Warfarin Potassium
Warfarin Sodium
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Tree Number:
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D03.383.663.283.446.520.914
D03.633.100.150.446.520.914
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Definition English:
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An anticoagulant that acts by inhibiting the synthesis of vitamin K-dependent coagulation factors. Warfarin is indicated for the prophylaxis and/or treatment of venous thrombosis and its extension, pulmonary embolism, and atrial fibrillation with embolization. It is also used as an adjunct in the prophylaxis of systemic embolism after myocardial infarction. Warfarin is also used as a rodenticide. |
Indexing Annotation English:
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an anticoagulant & rodenticide
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Pharmacological Action:
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Anticoagulants
Rodenticides
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Allowable Qualifiers English:
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Record Number:
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15261
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Unique Identifier:
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D014859
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Occurrence in VHL:
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Similar:
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DeCS
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