9 ibuprofen interactions: What to avoid when you’re taking ibuprofen

Doctronic reports nine crucial ibuprofen interactions to avoid, including blood thinners and alcohol, to prevent serious side ...
Reuters

NSAIDS may boost bleeding risk after heart attack

(Reuters Health) - For people taking drugs to prevent blood clots after a heart attack, adding pain relievers like ibuprofen may lead to bleeding, stroke or another heart attack, according to a new ...
Labroots

Bleeding risk with concurrent blood thinners and NSAID use

A groundbreaking study with results published in European Heart Journal has unveiled critical insights into the risks associated with combining non-steroidal anti-inflammatory drugs (NSAIDs) with ...
Monthly Prescribing Reference

Bleeding Risk Increased With NSAID Use for VTE Patients Receiving Anticoagulants

The researchers found that the event rates for any bleeding per 100 person-years were 3.5 and 6.3 during periods without and with NSAID use, respectively. (HealthDay News) — Patients with venous ...
Reuters

Some painkillers have more bleeding risk than others

NEW YORK (Reuters Health) - When it comes to gastrointestinal side effects, particularly bleeding into the stomach, not all painkillers known as non-steroidal anti-inflammatory drugs (NSAIDs) are ...
Becker's ASC

Study: Bleeding Risk Higher, Outcome Favorable in Patients Taking Clopidogrel and NSAIDs

Researchers at the Syracuse (N.Y.) Veterans Affairs Medical Center found that the postpolypectomy bleeding rate is significantly higher in patients on uninterrupted clopidogrel therapy with ...
EurekAlert!

Risk of internal bleeding doubles when people on anticoagulants take NSAID painkiller

People who take an anticoagulant medicine double their risk of an internal bleed if they take a type of painkiller called a non-steroidal anti-inflammatory drug (NSAID) such as ibuprofen, diclofenac ...