M on warfarin because of DVT.Want to do root canal & removal of my 2 paining teeth.Haemotologist suggested to stop warfarin for 4 days prior to the dental procedure and start injection Clexane 60 mg S.C. O.D.Once warfarin is stopped, stop clexane 1 day before dental procedure & restart clexane once dental procedure is over and clexane to be continued after starting warfarin (warfarin @ original dose) till INR is between 2-3. Once INR is 2 - 3, stop clexane & continue warfarin & INR monitoring. Preferred antibiotic is cetaroxime 1.5 gm BD.
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vice of my haematologist and also tell me is there any side effects of clexane injection. Also let me know this injection need to be taken S C O D. Does it mean it can be taken on my stomach. Please explain and reply fast AS M DYING WITH MY TOOTHACHE !!! Thanks
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The best option for you is to try saving all your teeth with root canal therapy. I need a detailed dental history. And x-rays. So that I can opine. If u can prevent extraction, u don't need to stop warfarin. Feel free to consult Laser Smile Care Centre anytime. God bless u always.
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