Does Celebrex Interact With Lisinopril, Coumadin And Metformin?

Posted on Thu, 12 Jan 2017

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Question : Is it safe to take Celebrex if you have an Aortic Aneuresm? Drugs now taking - norvasc, simvastin,lisinopril,diogoxin,Coumadin,soltalol,metfomin , is Celebrex safe for me with these drugs also?

Answered by Dr. Hari Charan Perigela (1 hour later)

Brief Answer:
It's better to go for an Alternative medicine.

Detailed Answer:
Hi
As per literature,Celecoxib (Celebrex) has reduced Aortic aneurysm in Mice .
It's effect in humans with Aortic aneurysm has variable results.
It's better to go for an alternative pain killer with Doctor's consultation.
Hope I answered your query.
If you have any questions, I will clarify further.
Wish you good health.
Regards

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