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All of the following are used in management of acute severe bleeding due to warfarin overdose except:-

A
Withhold the anticoagulant
B
Vitamin K1
C
Protamine sulphate
D
Fresh frozen plasma
High-Yield Explanation
Management of warfarin overdose is done as follows: *INR < 5 but above therapeutic range - Discontinue warfarin temporarily and resta at low dose. *INR 5-9 - Vitamin K1 (1 mg oral) *INR > 9 but no bleeding - Vitamin K1 (2 - 3 mg oral) *INR > 20 or bleeding - Four factor prothrombin complex or Fresh frozen plasma.

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