A patient of thrombosis of veins has been receiving coumarin therapy for three years. Recently she developed bleeding tendency. How will you reverse the effect of coumarin therapy?
Correct Answer: Vit K injection
Description: Ans. (B) Vit. K injection(Ref: KDT 8/e p661,662)Vitamin K is used to reverse bleeding tendency (raised INR) in warfarin overdose whereas fresh frozen plasma is treatment of choice for bleeding due to warfarin.
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