How do members experience Warfarin?

Top 5 reported purposes & perceived effectiveness

Purpose Patients Evaluations Perceived Effectiveness
Antiphospholipid antibody syndrome 310 27
Atrial fibrillation 292 31
Deep vein thrombosis 290 56
Prevent blood clotting 139 44
Factor V Leiden 105 13

Common side effects

Side effect Patients Percentage
Bruising 30
Bleed easily 8
Hair loss 6
Bleeding (hemorrhage) 4
Nausea 4
Nosebleeds (epistaxis) 4

Side effect severity

Side effects as an overall problem
Severity Evaluations Percentage
Severe 19
Moderate 37
Mild 48
None 93

Member evaluations

sickphotogirl

evaluated on Feb 08, 2012

  • Perceived effectiveness for antiphospholipid antibody syndrome: Major
  • Side effects: Mild

lkin4help

evaluated on Aug 05, 2011

  • Perceived effectiveness for atrial fibrillation: Can't tell
  • Side effects: Mild

g33kg0dd3ss

evaluated on Sep 14, 2010

  • Perceived effectiveness for pulmonary embolism: Major
  • Side effects: Mild