Statins and Grapefruit

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Grapefruit, Pomegranate Juice Not a Good Mix With Statins

abcnews.go.com — “With so many people on statins to treat or prevent heart disease and stroke, should much more attention be paid to grapefruit and pomegranate fruit interactions with statins?View full resource at abcnews.go.com

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Most Recently Shared on April 24, 2009 at 12:12 pm By:

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Grapefruit, Pomegranate Juice Not a Good Mix With Statins - avoid statins if you can by having plenty of fruit! http://bit.ly/11QlyV

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Grapefruit Juice Can Interact With Medicines!

medicinenet.com — “Grapefruit juice can interact with drugs. Find out if the medication you are taking is at risk of a drug interaction with grapefruit juice. Examples of drugs include statins, pain medications, calcium channel blockers, and antihistamines.View full resource at medicinenet.com

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Grapefruit juice can interact with a variety of medications. Find out if you’re taking any drugs that may interact. http://bit.ly/bBNGSH

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High Cholesterol Medication & Grapefruit | LIVESTRONG.COM

livestrong.com — “High Cholesterol Medication & Grapefruit. If you have high cholesterol and are taking statin drugs to lower your cholesterol, you should be sure to avoid grapefruit, which can create an adverse reaction with statin drugs....View full resource at livestrong.com

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Grapefruit consumption may interefere with statin pharmokinetics. | GreenMedInfo | Article | Natural Medicine | Alternative Medicine | Integrative Medicine

greenmedinfo.com — “This article on GreenMedInfo.com concerns - Effects of regular consumption of grapefruit juice on the pharmacokinetics of simvastatin.View full resource at greenmedinfo.com

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Statins for Cholesterol Information by eMedicineHealth.com

emedicinehealth.com — “Information about statins for cholesterol including side effects (like muscle pain), list of statin drugs available, drug interactions (grapefruit juice), and more.View full resource at emedicinehealth.com

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prescriptiondrug-info.com — “taking simvastatin about 4 months great itchy skin reaction nothing is relieving do not see this posted as a side effect Not using grapefruit juice what else might it be interacting with to cause this great discomfort Do your statins contain E 320 butylated hydroxyanisole You will find information i (Newest posts first)View full resource at prescriptiondrug-info.com

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