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I've been on acitrom 5 mg every day of the week, and today I did my PT test. My INR came back at 3.34. How much acitrom should I be taking?

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I've been on acitrom 5 mg every day of the week, and today I did my PT test. My INR came back at 3.34. How much acitrom should I be taking?

Advised withhold of the drug for 1 week, recheck PTINR,, and restart after review of the reports..

Last updated on 22 Jan 2025

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