October 24, 2006 (Toronto, ON) - Substitution of generic warfarin for brand-name warfarin (Coumadin, Bristol-Myers Squibb) has no appreciable effect on rates of INR testing or hospitalization for ...

BARCELONA, Aug 30 (Reuters) - Patients at risk of stroke due to an irregular heartbeat should soon have a viable alternative to 50-year-old warfarin, after a new pill from Boehringer Ingelheim beat ...

The common side effect is bleeding. Warfarin first came into commercial use in as a rat poison. Warfarin is also used in antiphospholipid syndrome. It has been used occasionally after heart attacks ...

Black and Hispanic older adults with atrial fibrillation were less likely to take direct oral anticoagulants (DOACs) over a 10-year span when DOACs gained popularity and prescriptions for the ...

CHICAGO (AP) - A study finds that a new and easier-to-use blood thinner prevents strokes in people with a common heart rhythm problem as well as Coumadin does, and without an increase in bleeding or ...

NEW YORK, June 22 (Reuters) - A closely-watched experimental blood thinner developed by Bristol-Myers Squibb Co and Pfizer Inc proved superior to warfarin in preventing strokes in patients with ...