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  2. Grapefruit–drug interactions - Wikipedia

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    Grapefruit juice may potentially reduce the effectiveness of tamoxifen. [84] Trazodone (Desyrel): Little or no interaction with grapefruit juice. [85] Verapamil (Calan SR, Covera HS, Isoptin SR, Verelan): atrioventricular conduction disorders. [61] Warfarin (coumadin) [86] Zolpidem (Ambien): Little or no interaction with grapefruit juice [85]

  3. Grapefruit can interfere with your medications — here's what ...

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    "There are certain substances in grapefruit juice and grapefruit that may affect the way the body handles a medication," says Leonard. "This can result in fluctuating levels of a medication in the ...

  4. Can grapefruit boost your immune system and help you lose ...

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    Grapefruit is famously juicy and tangy, with its yellow, pink or ruby flesh reaching peak ripeness in the winter months. The citrus gets a lot of buzz during cold and flu season and weight-loss ...

  5. Drug interaction - Wikipedia

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    A popular example of drug–food interaction is the effect of grapefruit on the metabolism of drugs. Interactions may occur by simultaneous targeting of receptors , directly or indirectly. For example, both Zolpidem and alcohol affect GABA A receptors , and their simultaneous consumption results in the overstimulation of the receptor, which can ...

  6. Grapefruit juice - Wikipedia

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    Grapefruit and grapefruit juice have been found to interact with numerous drugs, in many cases resulting in adverse effects. [4] This happens in two ways: one is that grapefruit can block an enzyme which metabolizes medication, [5] and if the drug is not metabolized, then the level of the drug in the blood can become too high, leading to an adverse effect. [5]

  7. What You Need To Know Before Eating Your Daily Grapefruit - AOL

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    The Health Benefits Of Grapefruit. Water-rich grapefruit contains a variety of nutrients that your body needs. One cup of grapefruit contains over 100% of your daily vitamin C, in addition to ...

  8. What is the healthiest juice? Dietitians share No. 1 ... - AOL

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    Orange or grapefruit juice The citrus juices are very high in vitamin C, so they’re pretty popular, Young says. She’s partial to grapefruit juice, but cautions people to be aware of its ...

  9. CYP3A4 - Wikipedia

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    The effect of grapefruit juice with regard to drug absorption was originally discovered in 1989. The first published report on grapefruit drug interactions was in 1991 in the Lancet entitled "Interactions of Citrus Juices with Felodipine and Nifedipine", and was the first reported food-drug interaction clinically. The effects of grapefruit last ...