Warfarin's interactions: plentiful and dangerous.(Clinical Rounds)

Skin & Allergy News | September 1, 2006| | Copyright

PHILADELPHIA -- Drug interactions involving warfarin are among the most dangerous that occur commonly in clinical practice, Dr. Douglas S. Paauw said at the annual meeting of the American College of Physicians.

As many as one-third of all hospitalizations in the United States are associated with drug interactions or side effects, and warfarin is one of the main culprits. "If you look statistically at what are the drug interactions that kill people, warfarin interactions are at the top of the list," noted Dr. Paauw, professor of medicine at the University of ...

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