Pradaxa Drug Interactions

Many drugs can cause negative interactions with Pradaxa, including carbamazepine, warfarin, and St. John's wort. Some of these reactions can make Pradaxa less effective or may increase your risk for bleeding. Before starting treatment, make sure to tell your healthcare provider about any other medications, herbs, or supplements you are taking.

An Overview of Interactions With Pradaxa

 Pradaxa® (dabigatran etexilate mesylate) may potentially react with many other medications.
 
Some of the medications that may lead to Pradaxa drug interactions include but are not limited to:
 
 
  • Medications that "thin" the blood (such as anticoagulant and antiplatelet drugs) or otherwise increase the risk of bleeding, such as:
     
 

 

 
 
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Written by/reviewed by: Kristi Monson, PharmD
Last reviewed by: Kristi Monson, PharmD
 
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