Miconazole oral gel enhances acenocoumarol anticoagulant activity: A report of three cases

Annals of Pharmacotherapy

Volumn 33, Issue 2, 1999, Pages 175-177

  Ortín, Miguel ^a   Olalla, José Ignacio ^c   Muruzábal, María José ^c   Peralta, Francisco Galo ^c   Gutiérrez, María Angeles ^b  

^a HOSPITAL SIERRALLANA   (Spain)

^b HOSPITAL UNIVERSITARIO MARQUÉS DE VALDECILLA   (Spain)

^c NONE

Author keywords

Acenocoumarol; Miconazole

Indexed keywords

ACENOCOUMAROL; CAPTOPRIL; CYTOCHROME P450; DIGOXIN; DIPYRONE; FUROSEMIDE; MICONAZOLE; NYSTATIN; VITAMIN K GROUP;

ADULT; AGED; ANTICOAGULANT THERAPY; ANTICOAGULATION; ARTICLE; CANDIDIASIS; CASE REPORT; DRUG FORMULATION; DRUG MECHANISM; DRUG POTENTIATION; DRUG SAFETY; FEMALE; HUMAN; INTERNATIONAL STANDARD UNIT; MALE; ORAL DRUG ADMINISTRATION; PRIORITY JOURNAL;

ACENOCOUMAROL; ADMINISTRATION, ORAL; ADULT; AGED; AGED, 80 AND OVER; ANTICOAGULANTS; ANTIFUNGAL AGENTS; CANDIDIASIS, ORAL; DRUG SYNERGISM; FEMALE; GELS; HUMANS; INTERNATIONAL NORMALIZED RATIO; MALE; MICONAZOLE; MIDDLE AGED;

EID: 0033055033     PISSN: 10600280     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1345/aph.18011     Document Type: Article

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