Anticoagulation Service: WH

NCL Wide

Services include:

  • anticoagulant monitoring clinic
  • support for patients wishing to self-administer
  • initiation for new treatments such as novel oral anticoagulants (NOACs).

Patients who have been initiated on warfarin should have been provided with a National Patient Safety Agency (NPSA) oral anticoagulant therapy record book by the hospital clinic.

This booklet should be taken to any hospital/GP appointments and when collecting anticoagulant prescriptions.


Eligibility Criteria

Inclusions

Adults

  • requiring oral anticoagulation initiation
  • already on oral anticoagulation and require monitoring 

Exclusions

  • Children (under 18yrs)

How to Refer

EMIS form

Referral methods: Email

Complete the Anticoagulant Clinic Referral for Warfarin or DOAC - NCL and send to Whh-tr.anticoagulation@nhs.net

Where to find the form

  • Barnet: BAR Global Documents > Referral Forms (BAR Global)
  • Camden: Camden Global Documents > Haematology
  • Enfield: ENF Global Documents > Anticoagulation
  • Haringey: HAR Global Documents > Anticoagulation
  • Islington: ISL Global Documents > Anticoagulation

Locations

Whittington Hospital Anticoagulation

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Review date: Tuesday, 24 February 2026