What the FDA labels say about taking them together
Fenoprofen and warfarin
Fenoprofen's FDA label of August 20, 2026 names warfarin in its drug interactions section, and warfarin's label names fenoprofen too. The fenoprofen label: “Fenoprofen and anticoagulants such as warfarin have a synergistic effect on bleeding. The concomitant use of fenoprofen and anticoagulants have an increased risk of serious bleeding compared to the use of either drug …”
Check it at the source: the fenoprofen FDA label on DailyMed (effective August 20, 2026, Misemer Pharmaceuticals, Inc.); the warfarin FDA label on DailyMed (effective May 29, 2026, Amneal Pharmaceuticals LLC).
What does the fenoprofen label say about warfarin?
Fenoprofen label, drug interactionsDrugs That Interfere with Hemostasis Clinical Impact: Fenoprofen and anticoagulants such as warfarin have a synergistic effect on bleeding. The concomitant use of fenoprofen and anticoagulants have an increased risk of serious bleeding compared to the use of either drug alone. Serotonin release by platelets plays an important role in hemostasis. … Intervention: Monitor patients with concomitant use of FENOPROFEN CALCIUM with anticoagulants (e.g., warfarin), antiplatelet agents (e.g., aspirin), selective serotonin reuptake inhibitors (SSRIs), and serotonin norepinephrine reuptake inhibitors (SNRIs) for signs of bleeding [ see Warnings and Precautions …
Fenoprofen label, warnings and precautionsCo-morbid conditions such as coagulation disorders, concomitant use of warfarin, other anticoagulants, antiplatelet agents (e.g., aspirin), serotonin reuptake inhibitors (SSRIs) and serotonin norepinephrine reuptake inhibitors (SNRIs) may increase this risk.
Source: FDA drug label (Fenoprofen Calcium), Misemer Pharmaceuticals, Inc., effective August 20, 2026 (SPL set d33ad329-1ca6-ac2e-e053-2995a90a15c5), via openFDA; the full label on DailyMed
What does the warfarin label say about fenoprofen?
Warfarin label, drug interactionsDrug Class: Nonsteroidal Anti-Inflammatory Agents; Specific Drugs: celecoxib, diclofenac, diflunisal, fenoprofen, ibuprofen, indomethacin, ketoprofen, ketorolac, mefenamic acid, naproxen, oxaprozin, piroxicam, sulindac
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
| Fenoprofen | Warfarin | |
|---|---|---|
| Labeled for | Pain, Rheumatoid arthritis, Osteoarthritis | Blood clots (DVT and PE), Atrial fibrillation |
| Boxed warning | Yes | Yes |
| Pharmacy cost (NADAC) | n/a | $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
- up to five at once