Drug Interactions With Indomethacin

Before starting indomethacin, tell your doctor about any medicines you may already be taking to help avoid potential drug interactions. With indomethacin, interactions may occur involving medications such as lithium, warfarin, aspirin, and ibuprofen. Other examples of possible drug interactions with indomethacin involve beta blockers, ACE inhibitors, and diuretics. Indomethacin may also interact with certain herbal and nutritional supplements.

 

Drug Interactions With Indomethacin: An Introduction

Indomethacin (Indocin®) has a number of medicines with which it may interact. Some of these drug interactions with indomethacin may involve medications such as:
 
 
  • Warfarin (Coumadin®, Jantoven®)
 
 
Several herbal and nutritional supplements can also interact with indomethacin and may increase the risk of bleeding. Examples of these include, but are not limited to:
 
 
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Written by/reviewed by: Kristi Monson, PharmD; Arthur Schoenstadt, MD
Last reviewed by: Kristi Monson, PharmD;