Definition of Coumadin

1. Noun. An anticoagulant (trade name Coumadin) use to prevent and treat a thrombus or embolus.

Exact synonyms: Warfarin
Generic synonyms: Anticoagulant, Anticoagulant Medication, Decoagulant
Language type: Trade Name

Lexicographical Neighbors of Coumadin

Coulomb barriers
Coulomb blockade
Coulomb blockades
Coulomb collision
Coulomb energies
Coulomb energy
Coulomb explosion
Coulomb explosions
Coulomb force
Coulomb gauge
Coulomb repulsion
Coulson
Coulter counter
Coulterism
Coulterisms
Coumadin (current term)
Coumarouna
Coumarouna odorata
Coumel's tachycardia
Council Bluffs
Council of Chalcedon
Council of Economic Advisors
Council of Trent
Council on Environmental Policy
Councilman's lesion
Councilman body
Councilmania
Counsel to the Crown
Count Alessandro Volta
Count Alessandro di Cagliostro

Literary usage of Coumadin

Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:

1. Case Studies from the Quality Improvement Support System by David H. Gustafson (1998)
"Coumadin Management Introduction The hospital is affiliated with a large multispecialty physicians' group and a 40000- member independent practice ..."

2. Prescription Drug Prices: Price Gouging by Pharmaceutical Companies? (1993)
"Coumadin (5 Mg, 1000 Tablets) Table 1.5: Prices for Coumadin, 5 Mg, 1000 Tablets Companie«' Drug Price« and Reason« for Price Chang«, and GAO'S Analyse« of ..."

3. Handbook of Severe Disability: A Text for Rehabilitation Counselors, Other edited by Walter C. Stolov, Michael R. Clowers (2000)
"Prompt use of anticoagulant drugs (heparin, Coumadin) usually controls the clotting and prevents embolization if begun early enough. ..."

4. The Women's Health and Aging Study: Health and Social Characteristics of ...edited by Jack M. Guralnik, Linda P. Fried, Eleanor M. Simonsick, Judith D. Kasper, Mary E. Lafferty edited by Jack M. Guralnik, Linda P. Fried, Eleanor M. Simonsick, Judith D. Kasper, Mary E. Lafferty (1995)
"Heparin (except to keep lV line open) Coumadin (Warfarin) lV Pressors lV Vasodilators lV Antiarrhythmics Swan Ganz Catheter for hemodynamic monitoring ..."

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