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Dipyridamole : Interaction with Foods, Herbs & Alcohol


Are you taking Dipyridamole? Are you aware of the dangers of combining Dipyridamole with certain foods, herbs, or alcohol? Drug-food-interactions are seldom discussed but can lead to undesirable side effects and potentially diminish the efficacy of the medication.

Dipyridamole Interactions with Food and Herbs

Ginkgo Biloba: When you take dipyridamole, you should not take ginkgo biloba as it increases the risk of bleeding.

Dipyridamole Interactions with Alcohol

Don't drink more than 3 alcoholic drinks when you are on dipyridamole as alcohol can increase the risk of stomach bleeding.

When and How to Take Dipyridamole

Dipyridamole comes in the form of a tablet. You can take this 4 times in a day. Read and follow the instructions exactly as directed. Stick to the recommended dose. Do not stop the medicine suddenly without consulting the doctor.

Drug Name : Dipyridamole

Dipyridamole is a coronary vasodilator, prescribed for blood clot events.
We recommend consulting your doctor to verify the information presented on this page or if you need any further clarifications.


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