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Grapefruit juice can increase the levels of Ativan (lorazepam) in the bloodstream by inhibiting certain enzymes in the liver that are responsible for metabolizing the drug. This can lead to heightened effects and potential side effects of Ativan, such as increased sedation or respiratory depression. Therefore, it's advisable to avoid consuming grapefruit juice while taking Ativan to ensure safe and effective use of the medication. Always consult a healthcare provider for personalized advice regarding drug interactions.
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Does orange juice intensify the effects of xanax?
No, the syngergistic effect is exclusive to grapefruit juice. Grapefruit juice is broken down by the same enzyme in the stomach as benzodiazepines, so more of the drug enters your bloodstream if your stomach is "busy" breaking down the grapefruit juice.
What else besides grapefruit will help burn fat I can't have grapefruit due to high cholesteral.?
Cranberry juice has a diaretic effect
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.
Does sprite have grapefruit juice in it?
Sprite does not have grapefruit juice. There is a grapefruit juice which has sprite in it. You can add sprite to nearly any drink to make a spritzer.
Is grapefruit juice an inducer or inhibitor of enzymes?
Grapefruit juice is an inhibitor of enzymes.
Should you drink grapefruit juice with your medications?
No. Some medications give instructions not to have grapefruit juice with the medicine. I know statins are explicit about not having grapefruit juice.
Tomato juice is 10x more basic that grapefruit juice If the pH of grapefruit juice is 3 what is the pH of tomato juice?
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What is PH of grapefruit juice?
The pH level for grapefruit juice is between 3 - 3.3
Is grapefruit juice a base?
No, apple juice is acidic.
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.
Can you drink grapefruit juice with allopurinol?
Grapefruit allopurinol
Does grapefruit juice cause Stroke or seizure?
No the drinking of grapefruit juice can not cause stroke or seizure .
