3. Clinical Challenge: Warfarin Safety • Widely prescribed dangerous drug. – 2 million on warfarin, 30 million Rx a year. – 43,000 ER visits a year, 2nd to Insulin for ER adverse drug reaction (ADR) – 87,000 major bleeding events a year. – 17,000 strokes a year. – 10,000 deaths a year. Source: FDA, AEI-Brookings Joint Center, and The Joint Commission
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