Sofarin 5mg Tablet

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Composition FOR Sofarin 5mg Tablet

Warfarin(5mg)

food interaction for Sofarin Tablet

alcohol interaction for Sofarin Tablet

pregnancy interaction for Sofarin Tablet

lactation interaction for Sofarin Tablet

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Sofarin 5mg Tablet may be taken with or without food, but it is better to take it at a fixed time.
Avoid Sofarin 5mg Tablet with Vitamin K rich food such as spinach, collards, broccoli, spring onions, cucumber and dried basil.
CAUTION
It is unsafe to consume alcohol with Sofarin 5mg Tablet.
UNSAFE
Sofarin 5mg Tablet is highly unsafe to use during pregnancy. Seek your doctor's advice as studies on pregnant women and animals have shown significant harmful effects to the developing baby.
UNSAFE
Sofarin 5mg Tablet is safe to use during breastfeeding. Human studies suggest that the drug does not pass into the breastmilk in a significant amount and is not harmful to the baby.
SAFE IF PRESCRIBED

SALT INFORMATION FOR Sofarin 5mg Tablet

Warfarin(5mg)

Sofarin tablet uses

{med_name} is used to prevent deep vein thrombosis, pulmonary embolism, stroke prevention and blood clots. It prevents the formation of blood clots in the legs, lungs, brain or heart.

How sofarin tablet works

Sofarin 5mg Tablet is an anticoagulant. It works by preventing the formation of harmful blood clots. Although it does not dissolve the existing blood clots, it prevents them from growing larger and causing blockages in the blood vessels.

Common side effects of sofarin tablet

Bleeding

SUBSTITUTES FOR Sofarin Tablet

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Expert advice FOR Sofarin Tablet

  • Avoid making sudden major changes to your diet during treatment with this medicine.
  • Do not consume alcohol while taking Warfarin as this may increase its side effects.
  • If you are going to have a surgery or dental treatment, you may be asked to stop taking Warfarin temporarily.
  • Do not discontinue use without consulting your doctor as this may increase your chances of having another heart attack or stroke.
  • You have been prescribed Warfarin to help prevent blood clots.
  • For best results, take it at the same time every day.
  • Your doctor may get regular blood tests done to make sure Warfarin is working properly.
  • Warfarin increases your risk of bleeding. Be careful while shaving, cutting fingernails or toenails, using sharp objects or engaging in contact sports (e.g. football, wrestling).
  • Notify your doctor if you see blood in your vomit, urine or stool (black, tarry stools or bright red blood).
  • Avoid making sudden major changes to your diet during treatment with this medicine.
  • If you are going to have a surgery or dental treatment, you may be asked to stop taking Warfarin temporarily.
  • Do not consume alcohol while taking Warfarin as this may increase its side effects.
  • Do not discontinue use without consulting your doctor as this may increase your chances of having another heart attack or stroke.

Frequently asked questions FOR Sofarin 5mg Tablet

Warfarin

Q. Can the use of Sofarin 5mg Tablet increase the risk of bleeding?
Yes, Sofarin 5mg Tablet increases the risk of bleeding. Always be careful while doing activities that may cause an injury or bleeding. Tell your doctor immediately if you notice any abnormal bruising or bleeding.
Q. What medicines should I avoid while taking Sofarin 5mg Tablet?
Sofarin 5mg Tablet can interact with several medicines. Do not take any medicine without talking to your doctor.
Q. When will I feel better after taking Sofarin 5mg Tablet?
Sofarin 5mg Tablet reduces your risk of developing blood clots in the blood vessels of your leg, lungs, heart and brain. You may not feel any difference after taking Sofarin 5mg Tablet. However, keep taking this medicine as prescribed by your doctor because you will still be getting its full benefits.

Content on this page was last updated on 10 November, 2024, by Dr. Varun Gupta (MD Pharmacology)