A member asked:

Does eliquis affect inr? my inr was almost low at 0.85 and i am taking eliquis and plavix. should i be concerned ? pt/ptt were normal?

A doctor has provided 1 answer
Dr. Sue Ferranti answered

Specializes in Internal Medicine

Neither Eliquis nor Plavix affect the INR, PT or PTT. A low INR does not increase your bleeding risk (a high INR does). Plavix affects the platelet function and thus decreases your clotting risk. Your blood will clot slower when taking Plavix. Best of luck to you!

Answered 1/28/2023

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