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Dose coumadin (warfarin) help with blood clot i ling?
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Yes: Coumadin (warfarin) prevents clot formation. Typically clots in the lung have travelled from the leg. Without Coumadin (warfarin) the risk of additional clots is high.
Answered 1/7/2020
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Yes.: Coumadin (warfarin) is helpful in preventing further clots from going to the lung.
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Anticoagulant: Coumadin (warfarin) is an anticoagulant that works to block production of some of the building blocks used in blod clotting. It needs to be monitored regularly due to the fact that the levels can very in the body, affected by foods you eat, interactions with other medications, and your own metabolism.
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Yes: Coumadin (warfarin) is a blood thinner so that it helps to decrease the likelihood for abnormal blood clotting.
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