What drug(s) may interact with horse chestnut?
While herbs applied to the skin are less likely to interact with other medications, you should talk to your prescriber before using this gel or cream if you take any of the following medicines: • aspirin • clopidogrel • cilostazol • danshen • dipyridamole • enoxaparin or other injectable blood thinners • feverfew • garlic • ginger • ginkgo biloba • medications used to treat high blood sugar or diabetes • ticlopidine • warfarin • willow bark For many herbs, interactions with other medications are unknown. That is why you should always be careful when mixing herbal remedies with traditional medications. If you take any other medications, consult with your health care professional prior to taking horse chestnut. Tell your prescriber or health care professional about all other medicines you are taking, including non-prescription medicines, nutritional supplements, or herbal products. Also tell your prescriber or health care professional if you are a frequent user of drinks with caffeine or