Full list of medicines that can adversely interact with grapefruit
cmaj.caThis might be relevant to your interests. I had to give up my daily breakfast grapefruit years ago because of the antidepressant I take. Now it seems even more medicines may force patients to treat grapefruit as literally forbidden fruit.
(From the Dec. 3rd issue of Consumer World’s weekly newsletter.)
More Drugs Interact with Grapefruit
Last week, scientists announced that 26 new drugs have been reported to adversely interact with grapefruit juice , and should not be consumed together. The interaction often heightens the effect of the drugs, mimicking an overdose. One pill could equal twenty. Here is the full list of 85 drugs and the level of possible harm.
Thank you, MadLadyRandom! Very useful information, especially since it’s currently citrus season here in the US!
