Tag: drug interaction

December 21, 2025

SSRIs and Anticoagulants: What You Need to Know About the Bleeding Risk

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Combining SSRIs with anticoagulants raises bleeding risk by 33%, especially in the first 30 days. Learn why, who’s most at risk, and what alternatives exist - backed by 2024-2025 research.

November 22, 2025

Licorice and Blood Pressure Medication Interactions: What You Need to Know

by Casper Thornebridge

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Licorice contains glycyrrhizin, which can raise blood pressure and reduce the effectiveness of hypertension medications. Even small daily amounts can cause sodium retention, potassium loss, and dangerous side effects-especially for those on diuretics or digoxin.