Drug interactions
Aliskiren + Mefenamic acid
Severity: Moderate
Aliskiren and Mefenamic acid: moderate interaction.
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Summary
NSAIDs such as mefenamic acid can blunt the blood pressure lowering effect of aliskiren.
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Other interactions of Mefenamic acid
Other interactions of Aliskiren
- Aliskiren + Amlodipine-benazepril Contraindicated
- Aliskiren + Amlodipine-hydrochlorothiazide-valsartan Contraindicated
- Aliskiren + Amlodipine-olmesartan Contraindicated
Drug class
- Aliskiren
- Cardiovascular
- Mefenamic acid
- Musculoskeletal
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