Can you take Advil® / Motrin® with Lexapro®?

Q: Is it safe to take Advil® / Motrin® with Lexapro®?

Our database shows 1 documented interaction. Both SSRIs and NSAIDs impair platelet function independently, combined use increases GI bleeding risk by 15×.

Q: What happens if you take Advil® / Motrin® and Lexapro® together?

Taking Advil® / Motrin® and Lexapro® together may cause: Both SSRIs and NSAIDs impair platelet function independently, combined use increases GI bleeding risk by 15×.. Consult your healthcare provider for personalized advice.

Evidence-based interaction check between Advil® / Motrin® and Lexapro®

1 known interaction

The most significant is rated moderate. Always discuss with your healthcare provider.

Both SSRIs and NSAIDs impair platelet function independently, combined use increases GI bleeding risk by 15×.

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1 interaction found

Moderate

Both SSRIs and NSAIDs impair platelet function independently, combined use increases GI bleeding risk by 15×.

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What this means

This summary is based on published interaction data from FDA prescribing information and clinical literature. It does not account for individual health factors, dosages, or other medications you may be taking. Always consult a qualified healthcare provider before making changes to your medication regimen.

Frequently Asked Questions

Is it safe to take Advil® / Motrin® with Lexapro®?

Our database shows 1 documented interaction between Advil® / Motrin® and Lexapro®. The most significant is rated as "moderate." Always discuss your specific medications with your healthcare provider.

What happens if you take Advil® / Motrin® and Lexapro® together?

Taking Advil® / Motrin® and Lexapro® together may cause the following: Both SSRIs and NSAIDs impair platelet function independently, combined use increases GI bleeding risk by 15×.. Your doctor can advise on dosage adjustments or alternatives.