How
Bromelain
interacts with
Antiplatelet medications
Interaction Type:
Interactions
Interaction Rating:
Study Supported
Studies have reported that Bromelain affects the blood's clotting ability and may alter the effects of these medications and possibly the dose needed for treatment. Use with caution.
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1
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These drugs include
aspirin, dipyridamole, anagrelide, cilostazol, clopidogrel, ticlopidine, abciximab, tirofiban, eptifibatide .
References
View Abstract:
Metzig C, et al. Bromelain proteases reduce human platelet aggregation in vitro, adhesion to bovine endothelial cells and thrombus formation in rat vessels in vivo. In Vivo. Jan1999;13(1):7-12.
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