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ibuprofen and venlafaxine — Drug Interaction

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

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Interaction Found

Taking ibuprofen with venlafaxine may increase your risk of stomach bleeding and ulcers. This happens because ibuprofen can damage your stomach lining, and venlafaxine may make this worse.

What to do: Talk to your doctor or pharmacist before taking ibuprofen while on venlafaxine. They may suggest a safer pain reliever or recommend ways to protect your stomach. Never stop taking venlafaxine without talking to your doctor first.

Source: FDA-approved drug labeling via openFDA

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