PATIENT PROFILE UNDER AMBULATORY TREATMENT WITH ANTICOAGULANT AND THEIR UNDERSTANDING LEVEL ABOUT PHARMACOTERAPY: AN EXPLORATORY STUDY

PATIENT PROFILE UNDER AMBULATORY TREATMENT WITH ANTICOAGULANT AND THEIR UNDERSTANDING LEVEL ABOUT PHARMACOTERAPY: AN EXPLORATORY STUDY

Anticoagulant therapy may be needed for a short time or indefinitely, and in the case of warfarin, requires frequent monitoring, performing dose adjustment by necessity due to narrow therapeutic range, large variability on dose - response to treatment and interaction with many drugs and foods that...

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Main Authors: Mariana de Castro Pimenta, Matheus de Araújo Assis Viúdes, Tácita Pires Figueiredo, Josiane Moreira da Costa, Maria Auxiliadora Parreiras Martins
Format: Article
Language:Portuguese
Published: Universidade Estadual do Sudoeste da Bahia 2015-11-01
Series:Revista Saúde.com
Subjects:
Warfarin
comprehension
drug utilization
Online Access:http://www.uesb.br/revista/rsc/ojs/index.php/rsc/article/view/293/325

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