Acenocoumarol

Acenocoumarol

Acenocoumarol

Anticoagulant

Acenocoumarol is an anticoagulant that functions as a vitamin K antagonist (like warfarin). It is a derivative of coumarin and is generic, so is marketed under many brand names worldwide.[1]

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References

  1. [1]
    "International listings for acenocoumarol". Drugs.com.

Further reading

  • Cesar JM, García-Avello A, Navarro JL, Herraez MV (October 2004). "Aging and oral anticoagulant therapy using acenocoumarol". Blood Coagulation & Fibrinolysis. 15 (8): 673–676. doi:10.1097/00001721-200412000-00007. PMID 15613922. S2CID 19214006.
  • Lengyel M (December 2004). "[Warfarin or acenocoumarol is better in the anticoagulant treatment of chronic atrial fibrillation?]". Orvosi Hetilap. 145 (52): 2619–2621. PMID 15724697.
  • Ufer M (2005). "Comparative pharmacokinetics of vitamin K antagonists: warfarin, phenprocoumon and acenocoumarol". Clinical Pharmacokinetics. 44 (12): 1227–1246. doi:10.2165/00003088-200544120-00003. PMID 16372822. S2CID 42970169.
  • Montes R, Ruiz de Gaona E, Martínez-González MA, Alberca I, Hermida J (April 2006). "The c.-1639G > A polymorphism of the VKORC1 gene is a major determinant of the response to acenocoumarol in anticoagulated patients". British Journal of Haematology. 133 (2): 183–187. doi:10.1111/j.1365-2141.2006.06007.x. hdl:10171/21989. PMID 16611310. S2CID 369821.
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