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Pharmacology Mnemonics. Warfarin: action, monitoring, MOA

Warfarin: action, monitoring
WePT:
Warfarin works on the extrinsic pathway and is monitored by PT.
Warfarin: metabolism

SLOW
: _ Has a slow onset of action. _ A quicK Vitamin K antagonist, though.
Small lipid-soluble molecule
Liver: site of action
Oral route of administration.
Warfarin

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