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escitalopram and naproxen — Drug Interaction

Can you take escitalopram and naproxentogether? Here's what FDA data shows.

MODERATE

Interaction Found

Taking escitalopram with naproxen increases your bleeding risk. Naproxen is a pain reliever that can thin your blood. When combined with escitalopram (an antidepressant), you may bleed more easily or have trouble stopping bleeding if you get hurt.

What to do: Tell your doctor you take both medicines. Watch for signs of unusual bruising, bleeding gums, or blood in urine or stool. Talk to your doctor before making any changes to your medications.

Source: FDA-approved drug labeling via openFDA

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Other interactions with escitalopram

SEVEREcitalopramMODERATElosartanMODERATEibuprofenMODERATEaspirinMODERATEbuspironeMODERATEwarfarin

Other interactions with naproxen

MODERATElisinoprilMODERATElosartanMODERATEhydrochlorothiazideMODERATEsertralineMODERATEfurosemideMILDgabapentin

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