What the FDA labels say about taking them together
Aspirin, butalbital, caffeine and codeine and warfarin
Aspirin, butalbital, caffeine and codeine's FDA label of May 27, 2026 names warfarin in its drug interactions section; warfarin's label does not name aspirin, butalbital, caffeine and codeine itself but warns about its class (Barbiturates, Stimulants, NSAIDs (nonsteroidal anti-inflammatory drugs), Opioids (opioid agonists), platelet aggregation inhibitors). The aspirin, butalbital, caffeine and codeine label: “Aspirin may enhance the effects of anticoagulants. Concurrent use may increase the risk of bleeding. Aspirin can also displace warfarin from protein binding sites, leading to prolongation of both the prothrombin time …”
Check it at the source: the aspirin, butalbital, caffeine and codeine FDA label on DailyMed (effective May 27, 2026, Bryant Ranch Prepack); the warfarin FDA label on DailyMed (effective May 29, 2026, Amneal Pharmaceuticals LLC).
What does the aspirin, butalbital, caffeine and codeine label say about warfarin?
Aspirin, butalbital, caffeine and codeine label, drug interactionsClinical Impact: Aspirin may enhance the effects of anticoagulants. Concurrent use may increase the risk of bleeding. Aspirin can also displace warfarin from protein binding sites, leading to prolongation of both the prothrombin time and the bleeding time. Intervention: Evaluate patients for signs of bleeding. Warfarin, heparin, enoxaparin, clopidogrel, prasugrel, rivaroxaban, apixaban Uricosuric Agents
Source: FDA drug label (BUTALBITAL, ASPIRIN, CAFFEINE AND CODEINE PHOSPHATE), ANDA075231 (Lgm Pharma), as published by Bryant Ranch Prepack, effective May 27, 2026 (SPL set 95a33c9b-79a6-47c7-8433-fc217950b88f), via openFDA; the full label on DailyMed
What does the warfarin label say about aspirin, butalbital, caffeine and codeine?
Warfarin's label does not name aspirin, butalbital, caffeine and codeine itself; it warns about its class (Barbiturates, Stimulants, NSAIDs (nonsteroidal anti-inflammatory drugs), Opioids (opioid agonists), platelet aggregation inhibitors):
Warfarin label, drug interactionsDrugs that Can Increase the Risk of Bleeding Drug Class Specific Drugs Anticoagulants argatroban, dabigatran, bivalirudin, desirudin, heparin, lepirudin Antiplatelet Agents aspirin, cilostazol, clopidogrel, dipyridamole, prasugrel, ticlopidine Nonsteroidal Anti-Inflammatory Agents celecoxib, diclofenac, diflunisal, fenoprofen, ibuprofen, indomethacin, ketoprofen, ketorolac, mefenamic acid, naproxen, oxaprozin, piroxicam, sulindac Serotonin Reuptake Inhibitors citalopram, desvenlafaxine, duloxetine, escitalopram …
Source: FDA drug label (Warfarin Sodium), Amneal Pharmaceuticals LLC, effective May 29, 2026 (SPL set 558b7a0d-5490-4c1b-802e-3ab3f1efe760), via openFDA; the full label on DailyMed
These are the labels' own sentences. PlainMeds does not grade interactions; a pharmacist or prescriber can say what they mean for one person's medicines.
Both medicines on the record
| Aspirin, butalbital, caffeine and codeine | Warfarin | |
|---|---|---|
| Labeled for | Pain | Blood clots (DVT and PE), Atrial fibrillation |
| Boxed warning | Yes | Yes |
| Pharmacy cost (NADAC) | $1.00 per capsule Ascomp with codeine capsule | $0.093 per tablet 2 mg tablet |
| Shortage now | No current entry | No current entry |
Source: FDA NDC Directory, CMS NADAC of October 7, 2026 and the FDA Drug Shortage Database (FDA files October 8, 2026)
What next?
- Check more medicines together
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