Gastrointestinal Bleed-Medications that Increase Risk for a Bleed
SPECIFIC CLASSES
NSAIDS
Anticoagulants
SPECIFIC MEDS
Ibuprofen (Motrin, Nuprin)
Aspirin (Ecotrin, Bayer)
Naproxen (Anaprox, Aleve)
Excedrin (that contains aspirin)
Meloxicam (Mobic)
Eliquis (Apixaban)
Rivaroxaban (Xeralto)
Warfarin (Coumadin)
Clopidogrel (Plavix)
Brilinta (Ticagrelor)
Cilostazol (Pletal)
Heparin
Enoxaparin (Lovenox)
Dabigatran (Pradaxa)
Ketorolac (Tordol)
Indomethacin (Indocin)
Asa/extended release dipyridamole (Aggrenox)
This is not an all-inclusive list. There are other medications that can increase the risk for a gastrointestinal bleed
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