Does Warfarin Interact with Dicloenac Sodium And Misoprostol?
CDI records a major classification for Warfarin and Dicloenac Sodium And Misoprostol. The stored summary is: Synergistic effect on bleeding with increased risk of serious bleeding compared to either drug alone. The mechanism involves synergistic anticoagulant effect. Patients taking both medications should consult their healthcare provider before starting, stopping, or changing the dosage of either drug. This record was extracted from drug labeling through openFDA. NIH/NLM RxNorm is used for drug identities. The summary and severity classification are CDI's processed information, not a verbatim source quotation. Product, route, and patient circumstances matter.
- Severity
- Major
- Dicloenac Sodium And Misoprostol Class
- Prostaglandin E1 Analog
- Management
- Close medical supervision required
- Data Source
- U.S. FDA via OpenFDA
Recorded Mechanism
Synergistic anticoagulant effect
What To Tell Your Doctor or Pharmacist
If you are taking Warfarin and your doctor is considering prescribing Dicloenac Sodium And Misoprostol (or vice versa), make sure to:
- Inform your doctor and pharmacist of all current medications, including over-the-counter drugs and supplements
- Ask whether the benefits of combining these medications outweigh the risks for your specific situation
- Ask what symptoms to watch for that would indicate the interaction is causing problems
- Ask how frequently you should be monitored while these are co-prescribed
- Ask whether any dosage adjustments are needed
- Never stop or change either medication without first consulting your healthcare provider