Can Mefenamic Acid Interact with Other Medications?
Yes, mefenamic acid can interact with other medications, potentially altering their effects. Some of these interactions include:
Anticoagulants: Increased risk of bleeding. Diuretics: Reduced effectiveness of diuretics. Antihypertensives: Reduced effectiveness of blood pressure-lowering drugs. Lithium: Increased blood levels of lithium, leading to toxicity.
It is important to inform the healthcare provider of all medications being taken to avoid potential interactions.