5 Dangerous Food and Drug Combinations

When people think about drug interactions, they usually think about medicines which react negatively with other medicines. While this is a possibility especially for older patients who generally take many medications, it is not the only thing to worry about. Some medications come with dietary restrictions that patients are not always aware of. Several of these food-drug taboos are listed below.

Limes and Cough Medicine

Most people have heard that it is unwise to drink grapefruit juice with some medications, including the statin drugs that lower cholesterol. What many do not know is that other citrus fruits, including limes, can inhibit the …read more