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Warfarin (4mg)

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Warf 4mg Tablet is an oral anticoagulant which helps prevent the formation of harmful blood clots in the legs, lungs, brain and heart. It is used for deep vein thrombosis, pulmonary embolism and stroke prevention.

Written By Dr. Betina Chandolia, MDS, BDS,
Reviewed By Dr. Lalit Kanodia, MBA, MD Pharmacology,
Last updated on 12 Nov 2024 | 01:11 AM (IST)

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General Information

Contains

Warfarin (4mg)

Marketer

Cipla Ltd

Storage

Store below 30°C

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Product introduction

Warf 4mg Tablet should be taken as advised by the doctor. You may take it with or without food but it is better to take it at a fixed time. This medicine should not be stopped abruptly without consulting the doctor. You should take this medicine regularly to get the most benefit, even if you feel fine. It is preventing future harm.

Use of this medicine may increase your risk of bleeding. Let your doctor know immediately if you see pinpoint rash or blood in your vomits, urine, or stool. If you are going under any surgery or dental treatment then you may need to stop this medicine for some time but only after consulting with your doctor.

Before taking it, you must inform the doctor if you are suffering from any kidney or liver disease. Also, let your doctor know if you are pregnant or breastfeeding and about all the other medications that you are taking regularly.

Uses of Warf Tablet

Deep vein thrombosis
Pulmonary embolism
Stroke prevention
Blood clots

Side effects of Warf Tablet

Most side effects do not require any medical attention and disappear as your body adjusts to the medicine. Consult your doctor if they persist or if you’re worried about them

Common side effects of Warf

Bleeding

How to use Warf Tablet

Take this medicine in the dose and duration as advised by your doctor. Swallow it as a whole. Do not chew, crush or break it. Warf 4mg Tablet may be taken with or without food, but it is better to take it at a fixed time.
Avoid Warf 4mg Tablet with Vitamin K rich food such as spinach, collards, broccoli, spring onions, cucumber and dried basil.

How Warf Tablet works

Warf 4mg Tablet is an anticoagulant. It works by preventing the formation of harmful blood clots. Although it does not dissolve the existing blood clots, it prevents them from growing larger and causing blockages in the blood vessels.

Quick tips

Avoid making sudden major changes to your diet during treatment with this medicine.
Do not consume alcohol while taking Warf 4mg Tablet as this may increase its side effects.
If you are going to have a surgery or dental treatment, you may be asked to stop taking Warf 4mg Tablet temporarily.
Do not discontinue use without consulting your doctor as this may increase your chances of having another heart attack or stroke.
You have been prescribed Warf 4mg Tablet to help prevent blood clots.
For best results, take it at the same time every day.
Your doctor may get regular blood tests done to make sure Warf 4mg Tablet is working properly.
Warf 4mg Tablet increases your risk of bleeding. Be careful while shaving, cutting fingernails or toenails, using sharp objects or engaging in contact sports (e.g. football, wrestling).
Notify your doctor if you see blood in your vomit, urine or stool (black, tarry stools or bright red blood).
Avoid making sudden major changes to your diet during treatment with this medicine.
If you are going to have a surgery or dental treatment, you may be asked to stop taking Warf 4mg Tablet temporarily.
Do not consume alcohol while taking Warf 4mg Tablet as this may increase its side effects.
Do not discontinue use without consulting your doctor as this may increase your chances of having another heart attack or stroke.

Safety advice

Alcohol

UNSAFE

It is unsafe to consume alcohol with Warf 4mg Tablet.

Pregnancy

UNSAFE

Warf 4mg Tablet is highly unsafe to use during pregnancy. Seek your doctor's advice as studies on pregnant women and animals have shown significant harmful effects to the developing baby.

Breast feeding

SAFE IF PRESCRIBED

Warf 4mg Tablet is safe to use during breastfeeding. Human studies suggest that the drug does not pass into the breastmilk in a significant amount and is not harmful to the baby.

Driving

SAFE

Warf 4mg Tablet does not usually affect your ability to drive.

Kidney

SAFE IF PRESCRIBED

Warf 4mg Tablet is safe to use in patients with kidney disease. No dose adjustment of Warf 4mg Tablet is recommended.
However, talk to your doctor if you have any underlying kidney disease. Regular blood tests are recommended when you are taking this medicine.

Liver

CAUTION

Warf 4mg Tablet should be used with caution in patients with liver disease. Dose adjustment of Warf 4mg Tablet may be needed. Please consult your doctor.

Frequently asked questions

Can the use of Warf 4mg Tablet increase the risk of bleeding?

Yes, Warf 4mg Tablet increases the risk of bleeding. Always be careful while doing activities that may cause an injury or bleeding. Tell your doctor immediately if you notice any abnormal bruising or bleeding.

What medicines should I avoid while taking Warf 4mg Tablet?

Warf 4mg Tablet can interact with several medicines. Do not take any medicine without talking to your doctor.

When will I feel better after taking Warf 4mg Tablet?

Warf 4mg Tablet reduces your risk of developing blood clots in the blood vessels of your leg, lungs, heart and brain. You may not feel any difference after taking Warf 4mg Tablet. However, keep taking this medicine as prescribed by your doctor because you will still be getting its full benefits.

Fact Box

Chemical Class

4-Hydroxycoumarin Derivative

Habit Forming

Therapeutic Class

CARDIAC

Action Class

Vitamin K Antagonists

Related lab tests

Activated Partial Thromboplastin Time

Platelet Count

Prothrombin Time

References

Zehnder JL. Drugs Used in the Disorders of Coagulation. In: Katzung BG, Masters SB, Trevor AJ, editors. Basic and Clinical Pharmacology. 11th ed. New Delhi, India: Tata McGraw Hill Education Private Limited; 2009. pp. 594-97.
Fox KA, White HD, Gersh BJ, et al. Antithrombotic Agents: Platelete Inhibitors, Acute Anticoagulants, Fibrinolytics, and Chronic Anticoagulants. In: Opie LH, Gersh BJ, editors. Drugs for the Heart. 8th ed. Philadelphia, Pennsylvania: Elsevier Saunders; 2013. pp. 356-59.
Weitz JI. Blood Coagulation and Anticoagulant, Fibrinolytic, and Antiplatelet Drugs. In: Brunton LL, Chabner BA, Knollmann BC, editors. Goodman & Gilman’s: The Pharmacological Basis of Therapeutics. 12th ed. New York, New York: McGraw-Hill Medical; 2011. pp. 860-65.
Warfarin sodium. Princeton, New Jersey: Bristol-Myers Squibb Company; 1954 [revised Oct. 2011]. [Accessed 24 Jan. 2019] (online) Avaialble from:
Drugs.com. Warfarin Pregnancy and Breastfeeding Warnings. [Accessed 20 Mar. 2019] (online) Available from:
Chaves RG, Lamounier JA. Breastfeeding and maternal medications. J Pediatr (Rio J). 2004;80(5 Suppl):S189-S198. [Accessed 19 Mar. 2019] (online) Available from:

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Marketer details

Name: Cipla Ltd
Address: Cipla House, Peninsula Business Park, Ganpatrao Kadam Marg, Lower Parel, Mumbai-400013

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Country of origin: India
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General Information

Contains

Marketer

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Product introduction

Uses of Warf Tablet

Side effects of Warf Tablet

How to use Warf Tablet

How Warf Tablet works

Quick tips

Safety advice

Alcohol

Pregnancy

Breast feeding

Driving

Kidney

Liver

Frequently asked questions

Can the use of Warf 4mg Tablet increase the risk of bleeding?

What medicines should I avoid while taking Warf 4mg Tablet?

When will I feel better after taking Warf 4mg Tablet?

Fact Box

Chemical Class

Habit Forming

Therapeutic Class

Action Class

Related lab tests

Activated Partial Thromboplastin Time

Platelet Count

Prothrombin Time

References

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