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Can I use ConZip if I am taking warfarin?

Stacy Wiegman, PharmD
Stacy Wiegman, PharmD
Pharmacy
Your doctor will likely monitor you carefully if you take the pain medication ConZip (tramadol) along with warfarin (Coumadin), a blood-thinning medication often prescribed to people who've had a heart attack or who have other heart problems. In rare cases, the combination has been known to alter warfarin's effect on blood clotting. Before you begin taking ConZip, let your doctor know if you're on warfarin.

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