Hematologist-Oncologist Questions Ibuprofen

Is it alright to take Ibuprofen while taking blood thinners?

I'm 29 years old male. Lately I have had more headaches than usual. Is it alright to take Ibuprofen while taking blood thinners?

2 Answers

Usually there is no interaction. Avoid aspirin.
I would not take ibuprofen or other similar NSAIDS while on a blood thinner since this will increase the risk of bleeding significantly.
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