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ibuprofen and sertraline — Drug Interaction

Can you take ibuprofen and sertralinetogether? Here's what FDA data shows.

MODERATE

Interaction Found

Ibuprofen and sertraline are both strongly attached to proteins in your blood. When taken together, they can compete for space and cause changes in how much of each drug is active in your body. This could make either medicine work differently than expected.

What to do: Talk to your doctor or pharmacist before taking ibuprofen with sertraline. They may suggest a different pain reliever or adjust your doses. Do not stop either medication without speaking to your doctor first.

Source: FDA-approved drug labeling via openFDA

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ibuprofen — View full safety profile, side effects, and all known interactions.

sertraline — View full safety profile, side effects, and all known interactions.

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