Tag: drug interaction

Warfarin and NSAIDs: Why Combining Them Raises Bleeding Risk

By Joe Barnett    On 25 Dec, 2025    Comments (13)

blog-post-image

Combining warfarin with NSAIDs can multiply bleeding risk by up to four times. Learn why this interaction is so dangerous, which NSAIDs are riskiest, and what safer pain relief options exist.

View More

Anticonvulsants and Oral Contraceptives: How Seizure Medications Can Reduce Birth Control Effectiveness

By Joe Barnett    On 24 Dec, 2025    Comments (9)

blog-post-image

Certain seizure medications like carbamazepine and topiramate can make birth control pills, patches, and rings ineffective, leading to unplanned pregnancy. Learn which drugs interfere, which birth control methods still work, and what to do next.

View More

ADHD Stimulants and MAOIs: What You Need to Know About Hypertensive Crisis Risks

By Joe Barnett    On 18 Dec, 2025    Comments (12)

blog-post-image

Combining ADHD stimulants with MAOIs can cause a life-threatening spike in blood pressure. Learn why this interaction is dangerous, which medications are involved, and what steps can reduce-but not eliminate-the risk.

View More