Small molecule · Inhibitor of vitamin K epoxide reductase · developed by Bristol Myers Squibb
ApprovedFDA, Jun 1954
1Registered trials
What is Warfarin?
Warfarin is a synthetic anticoagulant that inhibits the regeneration of vitamin K1 epoxide, reducing synthesis of vitamin K-dependent clotting factors II, VII, IX and X and the anticoagulant proteins C and S. It is studied in nonalcoholic steatohepatitis.
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At a glance
Also known as
Athrombin-K, Coumadin, Panwarfin
Drug type
Small molecule
Targets
vitamin K epoxide reductase
Mechanism
Inhibitor of vitamin K epoxide reductase
Pathways
vitamin K cycle, vitamin K-dependent clotting factor synthesis, gamma-carboxylation of clotting factors
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