It's generally advised to avoid grapefruit while taking Tiazac (diltiazem), as grapefruit can affect the metabolism of certain medications, potentially increasing their levels in the bloodstream. This could lead to an increased risk of side effects. It's best to consult your healthcare provider for personalized advice regarding your diet and medication.
Tiazac, dilacor and cardizem are all Diltazem Hcl. They are calcium channel blockers, used to treat high blood pressure and angina.
You should take Viagra For high blood pressure, it is good because you can take it with grapefruit. Grapefruit increases the effectiveness of blood pressure pills, therefore, the normal dosage that you take without grapefruit will become an overdose with grapefruit.
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Is it alright if u take grapefruit extract with statin medications? Is it alright if u take statins in the evening and grapefruit juice in the morning?
Yes you can take grapefruit with tricor. Tricor coming under fibreate family not the statin family. You should limit grapefruit juice and fresh grapefruit consumption while taking statins, as grapefruit can interfere with the liver's ability to metabolize these medications.
Avoid eating grapefruit while taking Atenolol.
yes. but you can't take it with grapefruit.
Yes. You can take them together.
lemons, yes grapefruit, no
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Yes, you can eat grapefruit in the morning and take statins in the evening, but with caution. Grapefruit can interact with certain statins, increasing the risk of side effects by affecting how the drug is metabolized in the body. It’s best to consult your healthcare provider for personalized advice, especially regarding the specific statin you are taking. If your statin is one that is affected by grapefruit, it may be advisable to avoid grapefruit altogether.
No. Grapefruit interferes with the action of statin drugs that most Type 1 diabetics also take.