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Doctor ne dada ji ko Warfarin aur Aspirin dono diya hai — kya yeh safe hai?

Doctor prescribed both Warfarin and Aspirin for my grandfather — is this safe?

Asked by Anonymous · Chennai3 days ago4,890 views

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⚠️ Sabse pehle — agar prescription mein dono hain, toh doctor ne specific medical reason se diya hai. Apni dawai aap se start/stop MAT karo. Yeh answer sirf samajhne ke liye hai.

Real talk: Warfarin + Aspirin major interaction hai. Bleeding ka risk 5x badhta hai (internal bleeding, ulcer se blood, brain bleed).

But — kuch specific conditions mein doctors yeh combination kyun dete hain:

  • Mechanical heart valve replacement ke baad
  • Severe coronary artery disease + history of clots
  • Specific types of stroke prevention (rare)
  • In cases mein doctor very carefully monitor karte hain — regular INR tests, lower doses.

    Aap kya karein:

  • 1. Doctor ko confirm karo: 'Dada ji ko dono kis reason se diya? Kitne time ke liye?'
  • 2. INR test roz kaise ho rahe hain check karo — INR 2-3 target, usse upar bleeding risk. Testing hafte mein 1-2 baar hona chahiye.
  • 3. Warning signs spot karo:
  • • Gums se blood, nak se bleeding

    • Urine ya stool mein blood

    • Unusual bruises (bina chot lage neele nishan)

    • Severe headache + vomiting (could indicate brain bleed — emergency)

  • 4. Sab medicines, supplements, herbs doctor ko batao — Ginkgo biloba, garlic supplements, fish oil — yeh sab bleeding risk aur badhate hain.
  • Kab turant hospital: Kahin se bhi un-stopping bleeding, black stool, severe abdominal pain, confusion — 112 call karo.

    If you're unsure — write down a list of all medicines + latest INR value + recent symptoms, go to family physician for a second opinion. Yeh combination ke saath gaps mein coordination zaroori hai.

    Sources

    • [1]American Heart Association — Dual Antiplatelet + Anticoagulant Therapy
    • [2]Indian Journal of Cardiology — Bleeding Risk in Elderly

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