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Reversal

  • Preferred is vitamin K 5 to 10 mg IV, for urgent surgery or active bleeding
    • IV faster than PO
    • Partial reversal within 2 hours, and normalization within 6 to 24 hours
  • For even faster reversal, when required, use prothrombin complex concentrate in addition to vitamin K