Apixaban and Omega-3

Supplement–drug interaction evidence from the TruthStack database.

SeverityHIGH
Evidence TierModerate
Interaction TypeBLEEDING RISK
MechanismPHARMACODYNAMIC
Last Reviewed2026-02-15

Summary

High-dose fish oil has antiplatelet and anticoagulant effects. Combining with apixaban may increase bleeding risk. Monitor for bruising and bleeding at doses above 3g/day. Discuss with your prescriber or pharmacist.

Higher-Concern Contexts

This interaction may be of particular concern in the following contexts:

API Reference

GET https://api.truthstack.co/v1/check?c1=apixaban&c2=omega3

Open, unauthenticated. Returns JSON. Developer documentation

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