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Psychiatry • Consultation-Liaison Psychiatry • General Outpatient Psychiatry • Psychopharmacology
Would you consider changing management for a patient with bipolar disorder stable on an antipsychotic who is on anticoagulation after a recent PE or VTE?
How strong is the evidence that antipsychotic medication can increase the risk of venous thromboembolism and pulmonary embolus?
Answer from: at Community Practice
Not necessarily, no. INR is followed regarding anticoagulation with warfarin, and can be adjusted accordingly to optimize INR.
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