विवरण

Ibuprofen with dabigatran increases GI bleeding risk through additive effects; dabigatran itself carries a higher inherent GI bleeding risk than other DOACs.

तंत्र

NSAIDs impair platelet function and damage gastric mucosa; dabigatran inhibits thrombin, preventing fibrin clot formation at sites of mucosal injury created by ibuprofen.

नैदानिक महत्व

Dabigatran's GI bleeding rate is already higher than warfarin; NSAID co-administration amplifies this risk substantially.

प्रबंधन

Avoid combination; use acetaminophen for pain. If NSAID is unavoidable, use the lowest dose for the shortest duration with a PPI, and reassess dabigatran dose.

चिकित्सा अस्वीकरण

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Data sources: ChEMBL, PubChem, DailyMed.