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Thirty-three percent of people on anticoagulants take OTC supplements with potentially serious interactions

by  University of California, Los Angeles Credit: CC0 Public Domain Nearly 98% percent of people prescribed direct-acting oral anticoagulants such as apixaban used over-the-counter products. Of those, 33% took at least one such product that, in combination with the anticoagulants, could cause dangerous internal bleeding. People on these medications largely lacked knowledge of some potentially serious...