Drug interactions
Dalteparin + Reishi
Severity: Minor
Dalteparin and Reishi: 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
Reishi mushroom has shown antiplatelet activity in laboratory studies and may increase bleeding tendency with dalteparin. Clinical evidence is limited.
What this interaction means in plain words
Dalteparin and Reishi 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 inhibition of platelet aggregation by reishi constituents, additive to dalteparin.
What to do
Advise avoiding reishi supplements during dalteparin therapy. Monitor for bleeding if 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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Other interactions of Dalteparin
- Dalteparin + Defibrotide Contraindicated
- Dalteparin + Ketorolac Contraindicated
- Dalteparin + Mifepristone Contraindicated
- Abciximab + Dalteparin Major
- Acalabrutinib + Dalteparin Major
- Aceclofenac + Dalteparin Major
Frequently asked questions
Can I take Dalteparin with Reishi?
MediHelp rates the interaction as minor. Dalteparin and Reishi have a small, usually unimportant interaction. Most people can take both; the pharmacist may still mention it so that any unexpected effect is recognised. Reishi mushroom has shown antiplatelet activity in laboratory studies and may increase bleeding tendency with dalteparin. Clinical evidence is limited.
How serious is the interaction between Dalteparin and Reishi?
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 avoiding reishi supplements during dalteparin therapy. Monitor for bleeding if 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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