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Beverages you need to be careful with Drug Interaction (3)
There is a legitimate reason why we are told to “take medicines with water.” Beverages other than water often contain the nutrients, which easily interact with medicines, such as vitamins, minerals, fat, or caffeine. Even mineral water can weaken its effect.
In this article, we will continue talking how the drug interact with a certain beverages: milk and the drinks with caffeine such as coffee, green or black tea.
Beverages you need to be careful with Drug Interaction (2)
There is a legitimate reason why we are told to “take medicines with water.” Beverages excluding water often contain the nutrients, which easily interact with medicines, such as vitamins, minerals, fat, or caffeine. Even mineral water could decrease the medical effectiveness.
Beverages you need to be careful with Drug Interaction (1)
There is a legitimate reason why we are told to “take medicines with water.” Beverages excluding water often contain the nutrients, which easily interact with medicines, such as vitamins, minerals, fat, or caffeine. Even mineral water could decrease the medical effectiveness.
How food and beverage interfere with your medications (2)
In “How food and beverage interfere with your medications (1),” the mechanisms how food and beverage ingredients either strengthen or weaken the medicine’s efficacy under the following conditions were explained.
How food and beverage interfere with your medications (1)
This article explained the mechanism how medicine loses its efficacy and the risk of side effect when taken with food and beverages. In addition to this, the efficacy may be influenced by the timing of taking medicine and meal, also when taken with nonessential items such as cigarettes or liquor.