A case of a warfarinized renal cancer patient monitored for prothrombin time-international normalized ratio during methadone introduction

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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Main Authors: Kaoru Yoshioka, Katsuya Ohmori, Soshi Iwasaki, Kazunobu Takahashi, Akemi Sato, Hiromasa Nakata, Atsushi Miyamoto, Michiaki Yamakage
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: SpringerOpen 2017-06-01
Series:JA Clinical Reports
Subjects:
Methadone
Warfarin
CYP2C9
CYP3A4
CYP2D6
CYP2B6
Online Access:http://link.springer.com/article/10.1186/s40981-017-0092-7

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