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When taking diazepam simvastatin or lovastatin which type of fruit juice should be avoided?
grapefruit juice
Can you drink prune juice while taking warfarin?
yes and pinaple
Juices ok to drink while taking coumadin?
can i drink pineapple juice while taking warfarin
What foop to avoid when take warfarin?
warfarin interacts with many herbs: Ginseng, garlic, ginger,and ginkgo warfarin also interacts with many oils and juices: fish oil, borage (starflower) oil, and cranberry juice when taking warfarin it is best to read the packaged information given to you when you buy the medication.
Why patients taking theophylline should not take grape juice?
You can drink grape juice when taking theophylline. What you should not drink is grapefruit juice. This is because grapefruit juice can decreae the effects of taking theophylline. However, at this time, it has not been determined how serious this effect is.
Can cranberry juice lower platelet levels?
No, not to my knowledge. However, cranberry can interact with warfarin (Coumadin), which is a blood thinner. The interaction has nothing to do with platelets; however, it is thought to increase warfarin's effectiveness (i.e. it will cause your INR to increase and may cause you to bleed). If you are taking warfarin, it would be advisable to either eat a consistant amount of cranberry or avoid it altogether.
What foods or vitamins interfere with warfarin?
WARFARIN is an anticoagulant and you should avoid green leafy vegetables rich in vitamin K. Also many medications can effect warfarin and cause bleeding, namely aspirin and other OTC meds. Check with your Dr. and/or pharmacist, as warfarin is nothing to play around with.
Can you eat olives while taking warfarin?
Yes you can eat olives while taking warfarin. However it is important to be aware of the sodium content of your food when taking warfarin as it can have an effect on the bloods ability to clot. Olives are high in sodium so it is important to consider the amount of olives you are eating and to monitor your blood clotting levels regularly. It is also important to check with your doctor or pharmacist before making any changes to your diet while taking warfarin.When consuming olives while taking warfarin it is important to consider the following: Monitor your blood clotting levels regularly. Check with your doctor or pharmacist before altering your diet. Be aware of the sodium content in olives.By following these steps you can safely eat olives while taking warfarin.
Can you drink blackcurrant juice while on warfarin?
You should be careful,because in trials with mice some substances found in black currant have decreased platelet aggregation.If you would drink it on a regular basis,let your doctor know and your Warfarin dose might have to be adjusted accordingly.
Can you drink grapefruit juice while taking perindopril?
The warning label for Cardura does not say anything about grapefruit or grapefruit juice. Therefore, it should be safe to drink grapefruit juice while taking this medication.
What foods can you eat while on coumadin?
When you take warfarin, it is best taken on an empty stomach to speed up the absorption rate. Foods high in vitamin K can counteract the effects of warfarin. Foods that are high in vitamin K include: spinach and green leafy vegetables, broccoli, and cauliflower.
Is it ok to drink carrot juice and take fish supplements or am I risking too much Vitamin A?
No! What you should be taking is fish juice and carrot supplements!!!
