According to the National Capital Poison Center, a not-for-profit poison control organization, at least 85 drugs—including ...

are popular medications for treating high cholesterol. Examples include Zocor (simvastatin), Lipitor (atorvastatin), and Crestor (rosuvastatin). Statins known to interact with grapefruit juice ...

Drinking “large amounts” of alcohol while taking statins is also dangerous. The NHS adds: “If you're prescribed a statin, you ...

But why does grapefruit interact with certain medications, and what are examples ... Grapefruit can also have this effect on some cholesterol-lowering statins, such as simvastatin (Zocor) and ...

Such warnings are issued for dozens of substances, including docetaxel, a cancer drug; erythromycin, an antibiotic; and some statins, the cholesterol ... mandarins and grapefruit, they’ve ...

The NHS has issued a warning about the dangers of drinking a certain type of fruit juice for those taking a common kind of ...

Grapefruit and pummelo contain compounds called furanocoumarins that may affect the blood levels of more than 100 prescription drugs, so people taking these medications are advised to remove these ...

Grapefruit juice, a health food staple, can interact with statins, rheumatoid arthritis drugs and psoriasis treatments.