Fish Oir × Antiplatelet Drugs
Mechanism
Omega-3 fatty acids at high doses may slightly increase bleeding time.
Effect
Minimal increased bleeding risk at doses <3g/day
Management
Doses <3g/day generally safe. Monitor for bleeding if higher doses used.
Plain Language Summary
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Source
Kris-Etherton PM et al. Circulation 2002 AHA advisory
Medical Disclaimer: This interaction record is for informational and educational purposes only and does not constitute medical advice. Always consult your healthcare provider or pharmacist before combining any supplement with prescription medications.