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2 articles for “Warfarin”
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Navigating the Principles and Practice of Oral Anticoagulant Therapy: A Comprehensive Healthcare Guide
Abstract: Oral anticoagulant therapy plays a critical role in the prevention and treatment of thromboembolic disorders, including atrial fibrillation (AF), venous thromboembolism (VTE), and mechanical heart valve replacement. This research article aims to provide a comprehensive overview of the principles and practice of oral anticoagulant therapy, focusing on the mechanisms of action, pharmacokinetics, clinical indications, monitoring, and management of associated complications. The cornerstone of oral anticoagulant therapy includes vitamin K antagonists …
Published in Research and Reviews: A Journal of Pharmacology · Vol. 15, Issue 1, 2025 · pp. 76–82 Read article
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A Comprehensive Review on Coumarin Derivatives
Abstract: Coumarins are naturally occurring compounds found in plants, fungi, and microorganisms with diverse bioactivities. They have antithrombotic, anti-inflammatory, antioxidant, antimicrobial, antiviral, anticancer, and neuroprotective properties. Extracting coumarins, using methods like maceration and microwave- assisted extraction, is crucial for their applications. However, safety and toxicology are important, especially in pharmaceuticals, cosmetics, and food additives. Consuming moderate amounts of coumarin-rich foods is generally safe, but excessive intake raises concerns about hepatotoxicity and …
Published in Research and Reviews: A Journal of Pharmaceutical Science · Vol. 16, Issue 1, 2025 · pp. 72–80 Read article