Know When to Rely on Warfarin Instead of a DOAC

November 2022

You’ll need to know when and why warfarin is sometimes preferred over a direct oral anticoagulant (DOAC).

We’ve seen DOACs (Eliquis, etc) take the lead for most uses...such as for atrial fib or venous thromboembolism (VTE).

But sometimes warfarin is still the go-to.

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Table of Contents

Immunizations Prevent Errors With COVID-19 Boosters and Flu Vaccinations
COPD Learn About Breztri, the New Triple-Therapy Inhaler for Severe COPD
Contraceptives Clear Up Confusion About Emergency Contraception
Anticoagulants Know When to Rely on Warfarin Instead of a DOAC
Pediatrics Be Familiar With the Role of Statins in Children
Med Safety Watch for Gallbladder Problems in Patients on GLP-1 Agonists
Hormone Therapy Answer FAQs About Menopausal Hormone Therapy
Cardiology Match the Choice of Calcium Channel Blocker to Your Patient
Infectious Diseases Don’t Jump to Antibiotics for Acute Infectious Diarrhea