Gene Explorer / VKORC1
VKORC1
Medication responseMedicationStrong evidenceNotable
You need about 30% less warfarin than average.
A VKORC1 variant makes you more sensitive to warfarin, so a standard dose could thin your blood too much. Sharing this lets a clinician start lower and avoid trial and error.
Also known as: warfarin
Associated with
- warfarin
- coumadin
- blood thinner
- anticoagulant
- pharmacogenomics
Educational only. Significant findings should be reviewed with a clinician.
Educational reference only — not a diagnosis. Discuss significant findings with a clinician.