How does ibuprofen interact with immunosuppressants and what risks or precautions should be considered when using these medications together?
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Ibuprofen can enhance the nephrotoxic effects of immunosuppressants like cyclosporine and tacrolimus. Careful monitoring of kidney function is advised.
Taking ibuprofen with immunosuppressants increases the risk of kidney damage. Frequent renal function tests are recommended to monitor for toxicity.