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Health Effects Assessment Summary (HEAST) for

Warfarin

CAS: 000081-81-2


Summary of HEAST Information on-Line

Subchronic and Chronic Toxicity
Chronic [RfD]:IRIS
Subchronic [RfD]:on-Line
Notes/Comments:on-Line






Subchronic and Chronic Toxicity (Other than Carcinogenicity)

Subchronic [RfD]:
(see comment)
3E-4 mg/kg/day

Uncertainty Factor: 100

Route: Oral

Target Organ / Critical Effect: Blood / Increased prothrombin time

Species Effect Level Dose
Human LOAEL 2 mg/day

References
1985 Huff B.B., Ed. 1985. Physicians Desk Reference, 39th ed. Medical Economics Co., Inc., Oradell, NJ.
1986 U.S. EPA. 1986. RfD/RfC Work Group.

Subchronic [RfD] Comments: The chronic oral RfD was adopted as the subchronic oral [RfD].



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