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What are the most absolute contraindications for a paitent that is undergoing coumadin (warfarin) therapy to address a blood clot?
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Several: Allergy to warfarin, active bleeding , high falling risk , pregnancy, severe anemia .. Etc.
Answered 3/5/2013
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Allergy: Allergy to Coumadin (warfarin) or hx of Coumadin (warfarin) induced necrosis.
Answered 10/4/2016
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Rarely skin necrosis: There is an unusual reaction of skin necrosis to some people on warfarin -- any skin problems should be evaulated immediately.
Answered 5/25/2013
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So Coumadin (warfarin) thins the blood to prevent new clots from forming --is there anything in Coumadin (warfarin) to actively dissolve clot that are already formed or are?
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