Aspirin and Alcohol/Food Interactions
There are 2 alcohol/food/lifestyle interactions with aspirin.
Aspirin Caffeine
Minor Drug Interaction
Information for this minor interaction is available on the professional version.
Aspirin Alcohol (Ethanol)
Moderate Drug Interaction
Ask your doctor before using aspirin together with ethanol (alcohol). Do not drink alcohol while taking aspirin. Alcohol can increase your risk of stomach bleeding caused by aspirin. Call your doctor at once if you have symptoms of bleeding in your stomach or intestines. This includes black, bloody, or tarry stools, or coughing up blood or vomit that looks like coffee grounds. It is important to tell your doctor about all other medications you use, including vitamins and herbs. Do not stop using any medications without first talking to your doctor.
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Aspirin drug interactions
There are 375 drug interactions with aspirin.
Aspirin disease interactions
There are 9 disease interactions with aspirin which include:
- coagulation
- asthma
- GI toxicity
- renal dysfunction
- Reye's syndrome
- anemia
- dialysis
- G-6-PD deficiency
- hepatotoxicity
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Drug Interaction Classification
| Highly clinically significant. Avoid combinations; the risk of the interaction outweighs the benefit. | |
| Moderately clinically significant. Usually avoid combinations; use it only under special circumstances. | |
| Minimally clinically significant. Minimize risk; assess risk and consider an alternative drug, take steps to circumvent the interaction risk and/or institute a monitoring plan. | |
| No interaction information available. |
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