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A member asked:
Is coumadin (warfarin) a narcotic drug?
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No: It is a medication that helps prevent blood from clotting in a way that is dangerous to the patient. It needs to be closely monitored with lab tests to be effective but is in no way addictive.
Answered 1/23/2019
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