Does prophylactic antibiotic administration for tooth extraction affect PT-INR in patients taking warfarin?

Abstract Background Various antibiotics and analgesics have been reported to interact with warfarin. Reports that investigate the effects of medication taken for just a few days during tooth extraction on the prothrombin time-international normalized ratio are rare. Methods A total of 110 patients r...

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Main Authors: Eiji Iwata, Akira Tachibana, Junya Kusumoto, Naoki Takata, Takumi Hasegawa, Masaya Akashi
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2020-11-01
Series:BMC Oral Health
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Online Access:http://link.springer.com/article/10.1186/s12903-020-01326-w