Warfarin
- Additional Information
What else do you need to know about warfarin?
- Inform your doctor if you have not been eating well or feeling unwell (e.g.
fever, vomiting, diarrhoea, infection)
- Avoid intramuscular injection because it may lead to haematoma (bleeding in the muscle)
- Ensure that you keep sufficient warfarin supply at all times especially if you need to travel
- If you are pregnant or intending to get pregnant, please inform your doctor as warfarin may affect your foetus
Do you need to make any lifestyle changes?
- No need to make any changes to your lifestyle. Keep it consistent and have a well-balanced diet.
- Be extra cautious when handling razors or other sharp objects
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Avoid contact sports or other activities that may cause you to be injured and lead to excessive bleeding
