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warfarin  

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  • Warfarin sodium (warfarin) is a coumarin anticoagulant, also known as Coumadin and Jantoven in the United States. Because of the way in which warfarin works, it is also considered to be a vitamin K antagonist. [Source: Encyclopedia of Lifestyle Medicine & Health; Warfarin]

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