Interaction: Omega 3 × Warfarin
Omega 3 × Warfarin
Severity: MODERATE Evidence: possible
Mechanism
High-dose omega-3 may reduce platelet aggregation, potentially additive with warfarin.
Effect
Possible increased bleeding risk at high doses (>3g/day)
Management
Monitor INR. Low-dose omega-3 (<1g/day) generally safe.
Source
Buckley MS et al. Ann Pharmacother 2004
⚠️ MODERATE INTERACTION: Monitor closely if this combination is used.
Disclaimer
This interaction record is for informational purposes only and does not constitute medical advice. Always consult a healthcare provider before starting or stopping any supplement or medication.