Coumeden

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 Coumadin? Coumeden is a common misspelling of Coumadin.
 
Coumadin® (warfarin sodium) is a medication that can be used to treat or prevent blood clots due to various causes. It comes in tablet form and is available by prescription only. While you are taking Coumadin, your healthcare provider will monitor you closely to make sure you are responding well to the drug because potentially life-threatening side effects could occur. It is important to follow certain dietary guidelines and to avoid most other medications during treatment -- many foods and drugs interact with Coumadin.
 
(Click Coumadin for a more in-depth look at this medication, including its effects, dosing guidelines, possible side effects, and dietary restrictions. You can also click any of the links in the box to the right for specific information.)
 
Written by/reviewed by: Kristi Monson, PharmD; Arthur Schoenstadt, MD
Last reviewed by: Kristi Monson, PharmD;