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Phenprocoumon

Drug
Phenprocoumon is a long-acting blood thinner drug to be taken by mouth, and a coumarin derivative. It acts as a vitamin K antagonist and inhibits blood clotting by blocking synthesis of coagulation factors II, VII, IX and X. Wikipedia
Molar mass: 280.318 g/mol
AHFS/Drugs.com: International Drug Names
ATC code: B01AA04 (WHO)
Elimination half-life: 6–7 days
Excretion: Kidney
Metabolism: Liver (CYP2C9, CYP3A4)
Pregnancy category: Contraindicated