UC San Diego - Coumadin Clinic
330 Lewis Street, San Diego, California 92103
About the Business
UC San Diego - Coumadin Clinic, located at 330 Lewis Street in San Diego, California, is a health institution that specializes in managing and monitoring warfarin (Coumadin) and other anticoagulants. Patients visiting the clinic must have a referral from a UC San Diego Health physician. The clinic offers anticoagulation education to both patients and healthcare professionals, ensuring excellent care and treatment. Warfarin, commonly known as a "blood thinner," is used to prevent thrombosis and embolism in various disorders. However, treatment with warfarin can be complex due to interactions with medications and foods, requiring regular monitoring of the international normalized ratio (INR). The clinic provides guidelines for patients on managing their warfarin dosage and potential interactions with other medications. Additionally, tips are given for managing common side effects such as nosebleeds and small cuts while on anticoagulation therapy. Natalie Halanski, PharmD, BCACP, is the clinical pharmacist overseeing the anticoagulation guidelines for healthcare professionals at UC San Diego Health. The institution is committed to providing high-quality care and education in the field of anticoagulation therapy.
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330 Lewis St, San Diego, CA 92103, United States
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