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simvastatin and warfarin — Drug Interaction
Can you take simvastatin and warfarintogether? Here's what FDA data shows.
MODERATE
Interaction Found
Taking simvastatin with warfarin (a blood thinner) can increase bleeding risk and change how warfarin works in your body. Your blood clotting ability may be affected.
What to do: Tell your doctor if you take both medicines. Your doctor will test your blood clotting levels before starting simvastatin and regularly afterward. Don't stop either medicine without talking to your doctor first.
Source: FDA-approved drug labeling via openFDA
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