A new study finds that genetic testing can help determine the safest dose of the blood thinner warfarin, with fewer side effects, in patients having joint replacement surgery. A new study finds that ...

Using genetic testing to help personalize doses of warfarin therapy given to patients undergoing elective orthopedic surgery appears to lower the risk of combined adverse events compared with ...

Vitamin K has been widely used to reverse severe bleeding from overuse of the blood thinner warfarin. But how vitamin K is processed into a reduced, clotting-promoting form was unclear. Now, an ...

Anticoagulation therapy is frequently employed to prevent stroke in patients with atrial fibrillation, prophylaxis of venous thromboembolism and pulmonary embolism in patients with prosthetic heart ...

NHS issues guidance on the safe use of paracetamol, warning that it can interact with certain medications. While generally ...

The NHS recommends that you should speak with your GP before taking paracetamol if you are on treatment for epilepsy or ...