Question 1

Do I need to stop Warf Tablet if I have a planned surgery?

Accepted Answer

Your doctor will decide whether you should stop taking Warf Tablet depending on the type of surgery planned. The decision is made by the physician after assessing the risks and benefits of discontinuing Warfmg Tablet.

Question 2

What is the use of Warf 2 Tablet ?

Accepted Answer

Warf 2 Tablet is used to prevent and treat deep vein thrombosis (blood clots in leg veins) and pulmonary embolism (blood clots in the lung) by reducing the formation of a blood clot.

Question 3

Can I take aspirin with Warf 2 Tablet ?

Accepted Answer

No, you are not recommended to take aspirin with Warf 2 Tablet as co-administration of these two medicines may increase the risk of bleeding more easily. However, if you notice blood in urine or stools, dizziness, unusual bleeding or bruising, vomiting, weakness or headache, please consult a doctor immediately. If you are supposed to use these medicines together, you are advised to contact your doctor so that the dose may be adjusted appropriately to use safely.

Question 4

What foods are to be avoided while taking Warf 2 Tablet ?

Accepted Answer

It is recommended to avoid vitamin K rich foods such as coriander, red cabbage, spinach, broccoli, collard greens, kale (leaf cabbage), black liquorice, turnip greens, avocados, parsley, brussels sprouts and green tea as they may decrease the effectiveness of Warf 2 Tablet . Also, avoid intake of cranberry juice, alcohol and grapefruit juice as they increase the risk of bleeding.

Question 5

Does Warf 2 Tablet cause hair loss?

Accepted Answer

Yes, Warf 2 Tablet may cause hair loss if the treatment is given for many months.

Question 6

Can I stop taking Warf 2 Tablet on my own?

Accepted Answer

No, you are not recommended to stop taking Warf 2 Tablet without consulting your doctor as it may worsen the condition. Therefore, take Warf 2 Tablet for as long as your doctor has prescribed it.

Question 7

Can I have a tattoo or piercing while taking Warf 2 Tablet ?

Accepted Answer

No, you are usually not advised to have a tattoo or body piercing while taking Warf 2 Tablet as it may increase the risk of bleeding and infection. If you still wish to proceed further, contact your doctor so that the dose may be adjusted or any antibiotics may be prescribed and let the piercer or tattooist know in advance that you are on treatment with a blood thinner.

Question 8

Should I stop taking Warf 2 Tablet before surgery?

Accepted Answer

Yes, you are advised to stop taking Warf 2 Tablet within 24 hours of surgery or delivery as Warf 2 Tablet may increase the risk of bleeding. Therefore, before having a dental procedure or any surgery, please inform your doctor that you are taking Warf 2 Tablet .

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