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Does Coumadin Interact With Zorvolex?

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Posted on Tue, 29 Dec 2015
Question: Can a patient who takes Coumadin take zorvolex 18 mg for pai.
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Answered by Dr. Muhammad Hanif (2 hours later)
Brief Answer:
Not usually recommended especially if to be taken for longer!

Detailed Answer:
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Both Coumadin and Zorvolex cause to increase anticoagulation. So if used concomitantly may cause bleeding episodes. Can be given under strict supervision. Better to avoid if no medical supervision available.

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Does Coumadin Interact With Zorvolex?

Brief Answer: Not usually recommended especially if to be taken for longer! Detailed Answer: Thanks for consulting and your trust in HCM means a lot to me as a Physician. I have completely reviewed your health query, and well realize all those concerns. Being your physician, I will take care all of them today and will extend my expertise to solve the problems. Both Coumadin and Zorvolex cause to increase anticoagulation. So if used concomitantly may cause bleeding episodes. Can be given under strict supervision. Better to avoid if no medical supervision available. Hope I answered all of your queries. Let me know if you have further clinical concerns or doubts. I will be more than happy to get back to you. Please don't forget to give 'Five star rating' (if agreed) to help me assist patients in a better way; and, please don't forget to click on 'Close This Discussion'. For any disease you have, a timely follow-up is necessary regarding the treatment efficacy and to see if there is a need to change the treatment options. So keep a follow up to see how you doing (Always write down my name in start of your questions at this forum & I will be with you in no time). Regards! DR. HANIF USA