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Cardiovascular diseases

Pharmacists shown to optimise oral anticoagulant use

Pharmacist-led interventions improve oral anticoagulation use in atrial fibrillation patients, according to a new study.

08 Jan 2024 , 2 Min Article

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Heart health

Body Talk: the blood

Part three of Body Talk considers the workings of the blood.

01 Nov 2019 , 4 Min Module

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UKCPA viewpoint: Miconazole and warfarin

Warnings about miconazole oral gel and warfarin prescribed together are still not being heeded putting patients risk

26 Jul 2017 , 1 Min Article

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Heart health

Better prescribing could prevent thousands of strokes

Improved prescribing of anticoagulants, lipid-lowerers and antihypertensives could prevent 12,000 strokes a year

03 Jan 2017 , 1 Min Article

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Heart health

Medicines optimisation in anticoagulation

This CPD module covers medicines optimisation in anticoagulation

29 Jan 2016 , 900 Min Module

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Anticoagulation

This CPD module provides an overview on medicines optimisation in anticoagulation and considers the main groups of anticoagulants.

26 Jan 2016 , 900 Min Module

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Scenario: Warfarin

Leo is on warfarin for AF and has started using a home coagulometer but he's worried about the results...

25 Nov 2015 , 1 Min Article

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Safeguard against the risk of bleeding

Safeguarding patients on anticoagulants against the risk of bleeding is a key role for pharmacists

21 May 2015 , 1 Min Article

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Oral Care

Miconazole gel and warfarin

Pharmacists need to take the interaction between oral miconazole gel and warfarin much more seriously

01 Jan 2015 , 1 Min Article

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Heart health

Self-checking for coagulation

People taking chronic vitamin K antagonists for heart valve disease could self-monitor their coagulation.

30 Sep 2014 , 1 Min Article

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Warfarin increases early stroke risk in AF?

New study finds increased risk of stroke in first 30 days of warfarin treatment.

14 May 2014 , 1 Min Article

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