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citalopram and warfarin — Drug Interaction

Can you take citalopram and warfarintogether? Here's what FDA data shows.

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Interaction Found

Taking citalopram with warfarin increases your risk of bleeding. Warfarin thins your blood to prevent clots, and citalopram can make this effect stronger, leading to excessive bleeding.

What to do: Tell your doctor you take both medicines. Your doctor will monitor your blood clotting levels closely with blood tests. Do not change or stop either medication without talking to your doctor first.

Source: FDA-approved drug labeling via openFDA

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