WARFARIN POTASSIUM
\wˈɔːfəɹˌɪn pətˈasi͡əm], \wˈɔːfəɹˌɪn pətˈasiəm], \w_ˈɔː_f_ə_ɹ_ˌɪ_n p_ə_t_ˈa_s_iə_m]\
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An anticoagulant that acts by inhibiting the synthesis of vitamin K-dependent coagulation factors. Warfarin is indicated for the prophylaxis and/or treatment of venous thrombosis and its extension, pulmonary embolism, and atrial fibrillation with embolization. It is also used as an adjunct in the prophylaxis of systemic embolism after myocardial infarction. Warfarin is also used as a rodenticide.
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