A case of a warfarinized renal cancer patient monitored for prothrombin time-international normalized ratio during methadone introduction
Abstract Background Warfarin, a widely used anticoagulant, interacts with various agents used in palliative care, such as oxycodone, morphine, acetaminophen, and non-steroidal anti-inflammatory drugs (NSAIDs); however, there are no reports of its interaction with methadone. We report a case of a pat...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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SpringerOpen
2017-06-01
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Series: | JA Clinical Reports |
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Online Access: | http://link.springer.com/article/10.1186/s40981-017-0092-7 |