Leflunomide and Warfarin interaction
Leflunomide and Warfarin: the Leflunomide prescribing label describes an interaction that usually calls for monitoring, a dose change, or spacing the doses.
Usually manageable with monitoring or a dose change. Tell your pharmacist you take both.
What the FDA labels say
From the Leflunomide (Arava) label · effective 2025-06-04
Warfarin: Monitor INR as teriflunomide may decrease INR.
Effect on Warfarin Coadministration of ARAVA with warfarin requires close monitoring of the international normalized ratio (INR) because teriflunomide, the active metabolite of ARAVA, may decrease peak INR by approximately 25%.
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