Effect of the moderate consumption of olestra in patients receiving long-term warfarin therapy

Pharmacotherapy

Volumn 19, Issue 9, 1999, Pages 1075-1079

  Beckey, Nick P ^a,b   Korman, Lisa B ^a   Parra, David ^a  

^a VETERANS AFFAIRS MEDICAL CENTER   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF FLORIDA HEALTH   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

SUCROSE POLYESTER; WARFARIN;

ADULT; AGED; ANTICOAGULANT THERAPY; ARTICLE; CARBOHYDRATE DIET; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CLINICAL TRIAL; CONTROLLED CLINICAL TRIAL; CONTROLLED STUDY; DOUBLE BLIND PROCEDURE; FEMALE; FOOD DRUG INTERACTION; GASTROINTESTINAL SYMPTOM; HUMAN; INTERNATIONAL STANDARD UNIT; LONG TERM CARE; MALE; RANDOMIZED CONTROLLED TRIAL;

AGED; ANTICOAGULANTS; DOUBLE-BLIND METHOD; DRUG INTERACTIONS; FAT SUBSTITUTES; FATTY ACIDS; FEMALE; HUMANS; INTERNATIONAL NORMALIZED RATIO; MALE; PLACEBOS; SUCROSE; TIME FACTORS; WARFARIN;

EID: 0032878398     PISSN: 02770008     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1592/phco.19.13.1075.31599     Document Type: Article

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