On the Internet, some sites outside the U.S. use the compound designation milliard/billion to designate the number 1 000 000 000. In science, the names of large numbers are usually avoided completely by using the appropriate SI prefixes. Thus 10 9 watts is a gigawatt and 10 12 joules is a terajoule.
Blood thinners like warfarin (Coumadin) can make you bleed more easily -- including from your gums. Some anti-seizure, blood pressure, and immune-suppressing drugs make the gums grow too quickly. The new gum tissue is more delicate and may bleed when you brush it.
A: Coumadin (warfarin) is an anticoagulant (blood thinner) that reduces the formation of blood clots. It is used to prevent heart attacks, strokes, and blood clots in veins and arteries. Common side effects of Coumadin include nausea, vomiting, stomach pain, gas and bloating.: Coumadin (warfarin) is an anticoagulant (blood thinner) and reduces the formation of blood clots. You should not take acetaminophen (Tylenol), aspirin, or NSAIDs (non-steroidal anti-inflammatory drugs) unless your doctor has told you to.