Drug interactions
Anamu + Dalteparin
Severity: Minor
Anamu and Dalteparin: minor interaction.
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For healthcare professionals — reference only. This page is a brief summary, not medical advice and not a substitute for official labeling or clinical judgement. Always verify before prescribing or dispensing.
Summary
Anamu (Petiveria alliacea) has been reported to have antiplatelet or anticoagulant-like properties in laboratory work, so it might increase bleeding with dalteparin. Clinical data are lacking.
What this interaction means in plain words
Anamu and Dalteparin have a small, usually unimportant interaction. Most people can take both; the pharmacist may still mention it so that any unexpected effect is recognised.
Why it happens
Possible additive antiplatelet or anticoagulant effect; the mechanism is not established in humans.
What to do
Advise patients to avoid the herbal product while on dalteparin, or monitor for bleeding if it is used.
What to ask your pharmacist
- Is there anything I should notice while taking both?
- Do I need to tell my doctor at the next visit?
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Frequently asked questions
Can I take Anamu with Dalteparin?
MediHelp rates the interaction as minor. Anamu and Dalteparin have a small, usually unimportant interaction. Most people can take both; the pharmacist may still mention it so that any unexpected effect is recognised. Anamu (Petiveria alliacea) has been reported to have antiplatelet or anticoagulant-like properties in laboratory work, so it might increase bleeding with dalteparin. Clinical data are lacking.
How serious is the interaction between Anamu and Dalteparin?
MediHelp rates it minor, on a four-level scale (minor, moderate, major, contraindicated) based on published labels and references. What to do, in brief: Advise patients to avoid the herbal product while on dalteparin, or monitor for bleeding if it is used.
What other medicines interact with Dalteparin?
MediHelp also lists interactions of Dalteparin with, for example, Defibrotide, Ketorolac, Mifepristone. The full list is on the Dalteparin page.
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