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Table 1 Warfarin dosing, INR, and medical cannabis history

From: Case report: Medical cannabis—warfarin drug-drug interaction

Date of anticoagulation clinic encounter

Warfarin dose (mg per week)

INR

Medical cannabis use

Other comments

October 15, 2018

2.5 mg daily except 5 mg Sundays and Wednesdays (22.5 mg/week)

2.3

None

Pt had been stable on this dose of warfarin since May 2016

November 8, 2018

22.5 mg/week

3.6-POC

3.28-Lab confirmation

None

Unclear cause for supratherapeutic INR

Warfarin dose lowered to 20 mg/week

November 20, 2018

2.5 mg daily except 5 mg on Wednesdays (20 mg/week)

2.5

Started daily THC 0.3 mg/CBD 5.3 mg daily and THC 0.625 mg/CBD 0.625 mg daily as needed, November 16, 2018

No additional comments

December 6, 2018

20 mg/week

1.6

THC 0.3 mg/CBD 5.3 mg daily and THC 0.625 mg/CBD 0.625 mg daily as needed

Warfarin dose increased back to 22.5 mg/week

December 19, 2018

2.5 mg daily except 5 mg on Wednesdays and Fridays (22.5 mg/week)

2.2

THC 0.3 mg/CBD 5.3 mg daily and THC 0.625 mg/CBD 0.625 mg daily as needed

No additional comments

January 9, 2019

22.5 mg/week

2.3

THC 0.3 mg/CBD 5.3 mg daily and THC 0.625 mg/CBD 0.625 mg daily as needed

No additional comments

February 6, 2019

22.5 mg/week

2.2

THC 0.3 mg/CBD 5.3 mg daily and THC 0.625 mg/CBD 0.625 mg daily as needed

No additional comments

March 7, 2019

22.5 mg/week

2.0

THC 0.3 mg/CBD 5.3 mg daily and THC 0.625 mg/CBD 0.625 mg daily as needed

No additional comments

April 4, 2019

22.5 mg/week

1.9

THC 0.3 mg/CBD 5.3 mg daily and THC 0.625 mg/CBD 0.625 mg daily as needed

No additional comments

April 18, 2019

22.5 mg/week

2.2

THC 0.3 mg/CBD 5.3 mg daily and THC 0.625 mg/CBD 0.625 mg daily as needed

No additional comments

May 30, 2019

22.5 mg/week

2.2

THC 0.3 mg/CBD 5.3 mg daily and THC 0.625 mg/CBD 0.625 mg daily as needed

No additional comments

July 11, 2019

22.5 mg/week

2.2

THC 0.3 mg/CBD 5.3 mg daily and THC 0.625 mg/CBD 0.625 mg daily as needed

No additional comments

August 22, 2019

22.5 mg/week

1.7

THC 0.3 mg/CBD 5.3 mg daily and THC 0.625 mg/CBD 0.625 mg daily as needed

No additional comments

September 5, 2019

22.5 mg/week

2.1

THC 0.3 mg/CBD 5.3 mg daily and THC 0.625 mg/CBD 0.625 mg daily as needed

Warfarin discontinued and regimen changed to apixaban

  1. POC, point of care INR testing