Grapefruit juice inhibits the metabolism of some drugs, leading to toxic effects
The main group of antibiotics that may be affected by eating grapefruit or drinking grapefruit juice are called macrolides
Grapefruit juice can block the action of intestinal CYP3A4, so instead of being metabolized, more of the drug enters the blood and stays in the body longer
Grapefruit juice (GFJ)-drug interactions have received extensive interests from the scientific, medical, regulatory and general communities because GFJ can
EST Grapefruit and grapefruit juice may be important to shun if you’re taking certain cholesterol-lowering statins and other drugs
Take each dose with a full glass of water (8 ounces or 240 milliliters) unless your doctor directs you otherwise
Grapefruit juice ingestion with cyclosporin has been shown to increase total cyclosporin absorption (area under the curve) by 16% to 200% compared with water or orange juice
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