Drug interactions
Acemetacin + Flurbiprofen
Severity: Major
Acemetacin and Flurbiprofen: major interaction.
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Summary
Flurbiprofen and acemetacin (a prodrug of indomethacin) are both NSAIDs, so using them together adds no benefit and increases the risk of GI bleeding, renal injury and cardiovascular events.
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