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All are true about warfarin except

A
It inhibits the activation of vitamin K dependent clotting factors
B
It's half life is 36hrs
C
It can cross placenta
D
It's dose is increased in liver disease
High-Yield Explanation
Refer Katzung 11/e p595 Warfarin is an oral anticoagulant that acts by inhibiting the gamma carboxylation of glutamate residues in vitamin K dependent clotting factors It has a long half life It readily crosses the placenta Liver disease reduces the synthesis of clotting factors thus increases the effect of warfarin

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