FDA warns that heartburn drug Prilosec can block benefits of blood thinner Plavix

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Federal health officials said Tuesday a popular heartburn medication can interfere with the blood thinner Plavix, a drug taken by millions of Americans to reduce risks of heart attack and stroke.

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Hyrax

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FDA approved the drugs. Remember that.

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