Hello I am having Afib and dcotor prescribed debigatran. My concern is that how am I going to know if the blood is dangerously thin. I heared that INR is not indicative when you are taking debigatran. Thanks for your time and looking forward to your answer.
Hello, I understand your concern. I am Chat Doctor, infectious diseases specialist, answering your query. Dabigatran is an oral anticoagulant Chat Doctor. It is prescribed to prevent coagulation of blood. INR is term used to denote the property of coagulation. It can only be used when you are not on anticoagulation medication. Becausevidbyou are on anticoagulation