Tell your doctor if you are taking,
- other pain killers including aspirin or other NSAIDs
- medicines used to treat bacterial infections
- medicines that are anti-coagulants (i.e. thin blood/prevent clotting e.g. aspirin/acetylsalicylic acid, warfarin, ticlopidine)
- medicines used to treat depression, such as selective serotonin re-uptake inhibitors (SSRIs) and lithium
- medicines used to treat diabetes
- medicines used to treat epilepsy
- medicines that reduce high blood pressure (ACE-inhibitors such as captopril, beta-blockers such as atenolol medicines, angiotensin-II receptor antagonists such as losartan)
- medicines used to treat viral infections, such as zidovudine and ritonavir
- medicines used to treat various illnesses that involve inflammation in the body (corticosteroids)
- medicines used to treat cancer, such as methotrexate and mifamurtide
- medicines used during abortion, such as mifepristone
- pentoxyfylline, used to treat blood circulation problems
- diuretics, medicines used to help you pass water (urine)
- medicines used to suppress the immune system in patients who have had a transplant, such as ciclosporin and tacrolimus
- penicillamine, used to treat a number of conditions such as rheumatoid arthritis, Wilson's disease
- cardiac glycosides, such as digoxin, used to treat heart conditions
- antibiotics called quinolones such as ciprofloxacin
- aminoglycosides (a type of antibiotic)
- cholestyramine (a drug used to lower cholesterol)
- medicines known as sulphonylureas such as glibenclamide (used to treat diabetes)
- voriconazole or fluconazole (type of anti-fungal drugs)