2007-01-01 02:11:07 · 6 answers · asked by jamalice 1 in Health ➔ Diseases & Conditions ➔ Other - Diseases
Lipitor is one of them and it is used to lower high Cholesterol.
2007-01-01 02:18:40 · answer #1 · answered by Rev. B 1 · 1⤊ 1⤋
so many meds interact that its best if you are on any medication not to eat grapefruit at all.. they are finding more and more side effects all the time. If taking any medicine I would say stay clear of grapefruit till you are off the meds..not worth a stroke or heart issue.
2007-01-01 10:16:41 · answer #2 · answered by silentjealousy77 4 · 1⤊ 0⤋
As far as i know that
All medications interfer with Grapefruit.
Because grapefruit inhibit very important enzymes in the liver in the cyto-
These enzymes are target for many oral medications.
because as you know of course that our liver is the biggest organ in our body which do most of the function and metabolism.
Plz be away of grapefruit when you take medications.
2007-01-01 10:28:06 · answer #3 · answered by sss 2 · 0⤊ 1⤋
Statins - cholesterol reducing medications, Warfarin - blood thinning medication, and some people say the oral contraceptive pill.
2007-01-01 10:14:12 · answer #4 · answered by Jen 5 · 2⤊ 1⤋
the first two answers are right. i'm on statins and unfortunately cannot take grapefruit or juice because i love it
2007-01-01 10:48:00 · answer #5 · answered by briangimma 4 · 0⤊ 1⤋
cholesterol and some high blood pressure meds
2007-01-01 10:14:06 · answer #6 · answered by lily 4 · 1⤊ 1⤋