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What is the action of warfarin on 55 old vegan male?

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There are many male vegans in West India. There is a Hindu sect influenced by Buddhism and men sometimes are born into it or sometimes choose to practice it when older. As this is a part of Eastern faith, we don't see a lot of vegan men in the west hence the stereo type. read more

Warfarin is simply an anti-coagulant, which means it stops your blood from clotting too quickly. It works the same way for anyone. However, the dosage for everyone is different, based on their metabolism, genetics, and diet. read more

Warfarin blocks the action of vitamin K in the chemical reactions involved in the clotting process. Vitamin K is obtained from green, leafy vegetables including broccoli, kale, and spinach. Variations in dietary intake, especially of vitamin K-rich foods, may alter the anticoagulant (blood-thinning) effect of warfarin. read more

Antiplatelet agents are more effective against arterial thrombosis; anticoagulants are more effective against venous thrombosis. read more

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