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Blood clotting/ thrombosis

The formation or presence of a thrombus (a clot of coagulated blood attached at the site of its formation) in a blood vessel.

Related Drugs

		Anticoagulants / Antiplatelet Drugs

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If no prescription medications are being used, the following supplements may be beneficial for this health state. If prescription medications are being used, please see the drug-interaction database before making recommendations.

A daily multivitamin will help ensure adequate intake of all essential nutrients and promote overall health and well-being.

Fish Oil

Fish oil may promote healthy blood flow due to its anti-coagulant properties. Symptoms that blood is too thin includes easy bruising, frequent nose bleeds, and excessive bleeding from minor cuts. See drug interactions for more details.

Garlic

Garlic may promote healthy blood flow due to its anti-coagulant properties. Symptoms that blood is too thin includes easy bruising, frequent nose bleeds, and excessive bleeding from minor cuts. See drug interactions for more details.

Vitamin E

Vitamin E may promote healthy blood flow due to its anti-coagulant properties. Symptoms that blood is too thin includes easy bruising, frequent nose bleeds, and excessive bleeding from minor cuts. See drug interactions for more details.

There may be interactions between certain vitamins, minerals, supplements, or herbs with prescription medications used for this health state. View the drug interaction section for more information.

Chondroitin

High doses of both glucosamine and chondroitin have been reported to increase INR. This effect has not been reported at recommended dosages of glucosamine (1500 mg/d) or chondroitin (800-1200 mg/d.)

Glucosamine

High doses of both glucosamine and chondroitin have been reported to increase INR. This effect has not been reported at recommended dosages of glucosamine (1500 mg/d) or chondroitin (800-1200 mg/d.)

Green Tea Catechins

Green tea contains vitamin K which can promote blood clotting and interfere with or worsen this condition.

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