Is it safe to combine treatment with Lovaza and Plavix?

08/14/09

Yusuf Mamedov

Topics:Heart Disease , High Cholesterol , Coronary Bypass Surgery , High Triglycerides , Angioplasty , Heart Disease Medication Side Effects

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Monday, August 17, 2009

Lisa Nelson

Hi Yusuf,

Both medication decrease blood coagulation/clotting. I recommend discussing with your physician before taking the medications together.

All the best,

Lisa Nelson RD

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