Drug interactions
Acetylsalicylic acid + Desirudin
Severity: Major
Acetylsalicylic acid and Desirudin: major interaction.
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Summary
Aspirin with the direct thrombin inhibitor desirudin raises the risk of bleeding, including at surgical sites and in the gastrointestinal tract.
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