Phenprocoumon (Marcumar) (Last Updated - 3/29/2005)
-oral anti-coagulant similar action to warfarin (coumadin)
-long 1/2-life --> ~5 days
-slower onset of action than warfarin (coumadin)
-longer duration of action (7-14 days) than warfarin (coumadin)
-Dosing:
-0.75 mg - 6.0 mg QD
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References:
Goodman & Gilman's: The Pharmacologic Basis Of Therapeutics - 10th Edition - 2001. Chapter 55.