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Q: How long do you hold pressure to venipuncture site on Patient taking coumadin?
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What to monitor when taking coumadin?

blood pressure


What does elevated coumadin level mean?

The PT/INR blood test showed thinner than normal blood for a patient taking Coumadin. This indicates elevated Coumadin levels and the Coumadin needs to be adjusted to a lower strength.


Will taking coumadin and phenergan give a positive drug screen for pot?

No, taking coumadin and phenergan will not test positive for pot.


Does Benadryl affect coumadin levels?

Coumadin (warfarin) can interact with many other medications. If taking both together, you should see your doctor and ask them directly for advice.You can take benadryl while taking coumadin.


Can you take phenergan if you are taking Coumadin?

can you take warfarin and phenergan together


Can you eat green beans while taking warfarin?

can you eat green beans when taking coumadin?


Can you eat rutabagas while taking Coumadin?

yes


Can you take lysine while taking coumadin?

I've been taking coumadin for nearly 4 years and recently started having some strange skin-related symptoms. After some research my doctor found that coumadin can deplete lysine in the body (regardless of diet) and has put me on lysine supplements. But I would still recommend ALWAYS talking to your doctor before taking any new medications or supplements while taking coumadin.


What spices and herbs should be avoided when taking Coumadin?

ginger


Which artery is used when taking a patient's blood pressure?

if your taking blood pressure in the anticubital area (crease of the elbow) then you would palpate the brachial artery.


Can you eat nuts while taking coumadin?

Yes yogurt is an acceptable food to eat while taking Coumadin. You may also eat milk and cheese but avoid pork and beef liver.


Can you take Dilaudid while im taking coumadin?

Yes, my hematologist just prescribed it for pain. He is also responsible for monitoring my coumadin monthly.