Acenocoumarol
Related terms
Brand Names: Canada:
Sintrom?
Uses
- It is used to thin the blood so that clots will not form.
- Acenocoumarol changes the body's clotting system. It thins the blood to stop clots from forming.
Dosing
How to take
- Use as you have been told, even if you are feeling better.
- Take this drug at the same time of day.
- Take with or without food. Take with food if it causes an upset stomach.
- Keep your use of vitamin K the same from day to day. Talk with your doctor. Do not make changes in your normal diet. Eat only little bits of green, leafy veggies (alfalfa, asparagus, broccoli, brussel sprouts, collard greens, cabbage, cauliflower, kale, lettuce, spinach, water cress), green tea, liver, and some veggie oils. Foods like these may change how this drug works.
- Follow the diet and workout plan that your doctor told you about.
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