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Anticoagulation‐Related Outcomes in Patients Receiving Warfarin After Starting Levofloxacin or Gatifloxacin

Scott A. Mathews, Jean Gardner Cole, Russell Ryono

Pharmacotherapy The Journal of Human Pharmacology and Drug Therapy · 2006 · 18 citations · 12 references

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Abstract

Patients receiving warfarin who take gatifloxacin may be at higher risk for an INR above 4 compared with those taking levofloxacin. Close monitoring of warfarin therapy while concomitantly receiving gatifloxacin is warranted.

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