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etoposide · Medicine question

How can etoposide affect the INR in adults taking warfarin?

iatroX medicinesPublished 8 November 2026

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Answer

Etoposide taken with warfarin may elevate the international normalized ratio (INR) in adults, so close INR monitoring is recommended.

Sources for this answer

Etoposide 50 mg capsule, softNeon Healthcare Ltd · emc · SmPC §4.5 Interaction with other medicinal products · Version 5Document updated 25 March 2024

Sources checked 8 November 2026

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