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Fish Oir × Antiplatelet Drugs

MINOR Possible Evidence

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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This combination is generally safe at lower doses. However, taking high amounts of fish oil may slightly increase your risk of bleeding when used with antiplatelet drugs.

Source

Kris-Etherton PM et al. Circulation 2002 AHA advisory

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