Bleeding in the mouth from taking anticoagulants may be caused by bleeding from the oral mucosa or bleeding from the gastrointestinal tract, which is a side effect of anticoagulants.
The main side effect of anticoagulants is tissue bleeding, common skin bleeding, oral gum bleeding, gastrointestinal bleeding, urinary tract bleeding, respiratory bleeding, etc. Bleeding in the mouth may be due to bleeding of the oral mucosa or gums after brushing the teeth, in addition, vomiting of blood after gastrointestinal bleeding will also appear bleeding in the mouth.
It is recommended that patients should go to the hospital in a timely manner, under the guidance of the doctor in a timely manner to stop the use of anticoagulant drugs and actively targeted treatment for effective hemostasis.
The internal oral cavity and the gastrointestinal tract for examination, to identify what causes, if the digestive tract bleeding, after stopping the drug can take proton pump inhibitors (omeprazole) to stop bleeding, if the bleeding is the mouth, you can take the local pressure to stop bleeding.