Drug interactions
prasugrel + warfarin
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Overview
Major bleeding risk ↑.
Mechanism of action
Additive anticoagulation/antiplatelet.
Clinical management
Avoid unless compelling; monitor closely.
Drug reference
References
Frequently asked questions
Can I take prasugrel with warfarin?
The interaction is rated: Major. Major bleeding risk ↑.
How serious is the interaction between prasugrel and warfarin?
The interaction is rated: Major. Evidence level: High.
How is the interaction between prasugrel and warfarin managed?
Avoid unless compelling; monitor closely.
Why do prasugrel and warfarin interact?
Additive anticoagulation/antiplatelet.
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