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Patient Education Resources

146 Patient Education Resources

Vedolizumab (Entyvio®) Therapy

| .pdf | PRINT CODE QV85-1623

Vedolizumab (Entyvio®) is given to manage inflammatory bowel disease (IBD), ulcerative colitis, or Crohn's disease. This pamphlet gives you information about vedolizumab to help you make an informed decision about whether or not to use it.

Venofer® Iron Sucrose Injection

| .pdf | PRINT CODE QV85-1876

Iron sucrose (Venofer®) is an injectable (given by a needle in your arm) form of iron that helps your body make hemoglobin if you do not have enough iron in your blood. This pamphlet explains how to take Venofer®, possible side effects, and signs of an allergic reaction.

Warfarin Sodium

| .pdf | PRINT CODE QV85-0373

Warfarin sodium is a type of medication called an oral (by mouth) anticoagulant. An anticoagulant makes your blood less likely to clot. This medication helps to prevent and treat abnormal blood clotting. This pamphlet explains what warfarin sodium is, why you may need it, and how to take it. This pamphlet is also available in French.

Warfarine sodique

| .pdf | PRINT CODE FF85-2063

Cette brochure fournit des instructions précises aux patients qui prennent de la warfarine. Des instructions sont également fournies sur la façon de prendre le médicament, les doses manquées, les analyses sanguines RIN (ou INR), les interactions médicamenteuses et alimentaires, les effets secondaires et les mesures de sécurité. This pamphlet is also available in English.

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