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clopidogrel and ibuprofen — Drug Interaction

Can you take clopidogrel and ibuprofentogether? Here's what FDA data shows.

MODERATE

Interaction Found

Taking ibuprofen with clopidogrel increases your bleeding risk. Clopidogrel helps prevent blood clots, and ibuprofen can make this effect stronger, causing you to bleed more easily or heavily.

What to do: Talk to your doctor or pharmacist before taking ibuprofen with clopidogrel. They may suggest a different pain reliever that's safer to use together. Don't stop taking clopidogrel without talking to your doctor first.

Source: FDA-approved drug labeling via openFDA

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