Interaction checker → Ginkgo Biloba + Blood thinners (warfarin type)
Serious — worth a conversationCan you take Ginkgo Biloba with blood thinners (warfarin type)?
Additive bleeding risk
What happens
Ginkgo inhibits platelet-activating factor. Case reports include serious bleeds.
Drugs in this class include Warfarin / Coumadin, Apixaban / Eliquis, Rivaroxaban / Xarelto.
What to do about it
Case reports include serious bleeds. Worth clearing with your prescriber before taking both.
This is general information compiled from published pharmacology, not
advice about your situation. Your dose, your other medication and your bloodwork all matter,
and a pharmacist can see those in a way this page cannot.
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