Is Goldenseal Safe with warfarin?
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Inform your doctor before taking goldenseal. Monitor INR more frequently when starting or stopping this supplement.
Why this interaction occurs
Goldenseal can interact with warfarin through CYP450 pathways, potentially affecting warfarin metabolism and altering anticoagulation levels.
Evidence
Evidence level: strong.
Data source
FDA Drug Label
Reported safety data
The FDA’s adverse event reporting system (FAERS) has received 134,328 reports mentioning warfarin. This reflects reported cases involving the medication in general — not confirmed causation, and not specific to the warfarin + supplement combination on this page.
FAERS reports are voluntary and cannot prove that a drug caused an event. Do not use report counts to assess the safety of this specific drug-supplement pair.
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