warfarin sodium 2 MG Oral Tablet
1 INDICATIONS AND USAGE Warfarin sodium tablets, USP are indicated for: • Prophylaxis and treatment of venous thrombosis and its extension, pulmonary embolism (PE). • Prophylaxis and treatment of thromboembolic complications associated with atrial fibrillation (AF) and/or cardiac valve replacement. • Reduction in the risk of death, recurrent myocardial infarction (MI), and thromboembolic events such as stroke or systemic embolization after myocardial infarction. Limitations of Use Warfarin sodium has no direct effect on an established thrombus, nor does it reverse ischemic tissue damage. Once a thrombus has occurred, however, the goals of anticoagulant treatment are to prevent further extension of the formed clot and to prevent secondary thromboembolic complications that may result in serious and possibly fatal sequelae. Warfarin sodium is a vitamin K antagonist indicated for: • Prophylaxis and treatment of venous thrombosis and its extension, pulmonary embolism (1) • Prophylaxis and treatment of thromboembolic complications associated with atrial fibrillation and/or cardiac valve replacement (1) • Reduction in the risk of death, recurrent myocardial infarction, and thromboembolic events such as stroke or systemic embolization after myocardial infarction (1) Limitations of Use Warfarin sodium has no direct effect on an established thrombus, nor does it reverse ischemic tissue damage. (1)
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16 HOW SUPPLIED/STORAGE AND HANDLING
WARFARIN SODIUM Tablets, USP are single-scored, flat, beveled, capsule-shaped tablets, engraved numerically with 2, 2½, or 5 on one side and engraved with "WARFARIN" on top of "TARO" on the other side. They are packaged with potencies and colors as follows: 2 mg Lavender: Overbagged with 10 tablets per bag, NDC 55154-4695-0 5 mg peach: Overbagged with 10 tablets per bag, NDC 55154-4697-0 Protect from light and moisture. Store at 20° to 25°C (68° to 77°F) [see USP Controlled Room Temperature]. FOR YOUR PROTECTION: Do not use if blister is torn or broken. Store the hospital unit-dose blister packages in the carton until contents have been used. Special Handling Procedures for proper handling and disposal of potentially hazardous drugs should be considered. Guidelines on this subject have been published [see References (15) ]. Pharmacy and clinical personnel who are pregnant should avoid exposure to crushed or broken tablets [see Use in Specific Populations (8.1) ].
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