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Is it safe to take Eliquis if you are taking Plavix? my mother is 90 and recently had a stroke and 2 months later a mini stroke. The doctor said her heart was in Afib? and she should be on a blood thinner. He put her on Eliquis, and I ve had people questioning this. what is your advice? YYYY@YYYY
Hello and Welcome to ‘Ask A Doctor’ service. I have reviewed your query and here is my advice.
There were no interactions found in our database between Eliquis (apixaban) and Lasix (furosemide). However, this does not necessarily mean that no interactions exist. Use this drugs wisely and as prescribed by her doctor. Always consult with your treating doctor.
Hope I have answered your query. Let me know if I can assist you further.
Regards, Dr. Nurul Falah
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Does Eliquis Interact With Plavix?
Hello and Welcome to ‘Ask A Doctor’ service. I have reviewed your query and here is my advice. There were no interactions found in our database between Eliquis (apixaban) and Lasix (furosemide). However, this does not necessarily mean that no interactions exist. Use this drugs wisely and as prescribed by her doctor. Always consult with your treating doctor. Hope I have answered your query. Let me know if I can assist you further. Regards, Dr. Nurul Falah