Drug interactions
Lornoxicam + Mistletoe
Severity: Minor
Lornoxicam and Mistletoe: minor interaction.
Last updated
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
Lornoxicam inhibits platelet function and can cause gastrointestinal bleeding, while mistletoe has uncertain and poorly documented effects on coagulation. No reliable clinical interaction is established.
What this interaction means in plain words
Lornoxicam and Mistletoe have a small, usually unimportant interaction. Most people can take both; the pharmacist may still mention it so that any unexpected effect is recognised.
Lornoxicam belongs to Musculoskeletal; Mistletoe belongs to Gastrointestinal Tract.
Why it happens
Mechanism not established; possible opposing effects on hemostasis.
What to do
No specific action beyond awareness is needed. Monitor for bleeding if the patient also takes anticoagulants.
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?
Pro+ members
Unlock the full page
Create an account and start a Pro+ trial to unlock the full management advice for Lornoxicam and Mistletoe, the additional notes, the evidence detail and the whole-prescription interaction checker.
- Full clinical management advice
- Additional notes
- Evidence detail
- Interaction checker for a whole prescription
Try Pro+ free for 7 days on the web. No card needed.
Other interactions of Mistletoe
Other interactions of Lornoxicam
Frequently asked questions
Can I take Lornoxicam with Mistletoe?
MediHelp rates the interaction as minor. Lornoxicam and Mistletoe have a small, usually unimportant interaction. Most people can take both; the pharmacist may still mention it so that any unexpected effect is recognised. Lornoxicam inhibits platelet function and can cause gastrointestinal bleeding, while mistletoe has uncertain and poorly documented effects on coagulation. No reliable clinical interaction is established.
How serious is the interaction between Lornoxicam and Mistletoe?
MediHelp rates it minor, on a four-level scale (minor, moderate, major, contraindicated) based on published labels and references. What to do, in brief: No specific action beyond awareness is needed. Monitor for bleeding if the patient also takes anticoagulants.
What other medicines interact with Mistletoe?
MediHelp also lists interactions of Mistletoe with, for example, Aceclofenac, Aescin, Aspirin / citric acid / sodium bicarbonate. The full list is on the Mistletoe page.
Full monographs, dosing and an interaction checker in the MediHelp app
Open the complete reference, check multi-drug interactions and use dosing tools in the MediHelp app.
