Article: University of Utah details research in life sciences.

"To describe a case of azathioprine-induced warfarin resistance, present a literature review on warfarin-azathioprine interactions, and provide recommendations on appropriate management of this clinically significant interaction. SUMMARY: A 29-year-old female with Cogan's syndrome experienced thrombosis of the left internal carotid artery," researchers in the United States report (see also Life Sciences).

"She was treated with an average weekly warfarin dose of 39 mg (5.5 mg daily) prior to beginning azathioprine therapy. Three weeks following initiation of azathioprine 150 mg daily, the international normalized ratio (INR) decreased from 1.9 (prior to the ...

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