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"The best way to monitor for a grapefruit medication interaction is to look out for the side effects of the drug," says Peterson "They should be listed in your paperwork from your prescription and ...
The effects last because grapefruit-mediated inhibition of drug metabolizing enzymes, like CYP3A4, is irreversible; [30] that is, once the grapefruit has "broken" the enzyme, the intestinal cells must produce more of the enzyme to restore their capacity to metabolize drugs that the enzyme is used to metabolize. [19]
Name Other common names Scientific name Drug Adverse effects Cinchona bark Cinchona pubescens: Warfarin Possible additive effect [3] Chamomile: Blood thinners [23] Devil's Claw: grapple plant, wood spider Harpagophytum: Warfarin Additive effect [3] Ephedra Ephedra: Caffeine, decongestants, stimulants [15] Increases sympathomimetic effect of ...
The Grapefruit-drug interaction article lists Levothyroxine as one of the drugs whose absorption is affected by grapefruit, but the only readily available research online, which is the one cited, ([1]), concluded that "Grapefruit juice may slightly delay the absorption of levothyroxine, but it seems to have only a minor effect on its ...
A single glass of grapefruit juice can interfere with your body's ability to break down a medication. Here's how to protect your health.
Grapefruit can increase the amount of Cialis in your bloodstream. CYP3A4 (an enzyme in your intestine) is responsible for the metabolism of many drugs, including Cialis. Grapefruit can inhibit CYP3A4.
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A single glass of grapefruit juice can interfere with your body's ability to break down a medication. Here's how to protect your health. Grapefruit can interfere with certain medications