One of the scariest moments of my life happened in 2022 when my father, Tom Donvito, then 75 and unaware of any allergies, experienced an anaphylactic reaction to a hornet sting. After he passed ...
Pradaxa (dabigatran) is a prescription drug that’s used to treat and help prevent blood clots. This drug can interact with other medications. For example, Pradaxa can interact with ibuprofen (Advil) ...
MiraLAX (polyethylene glycol 3350) is a brand-name powder that’s used for constipation. MiraLAX has interactions with some other drugs and certain supplements. Examples include loop diuretics and ...
Cephalexin oral tablet is a generic drug that’s prescribed for certain infections caused by bacteria. Cephalexin has interactions with some other drugs and certain supplements. Examples include ...
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Pineapple is a healthy snack — but bromelain, an enzyme in this fruit, may interact with certain medications, including some antibiotics and blood thinners.
Certain everyday foods can interfere with blood pressure drugs, reduce their effectiveness, or even raise your blood pressure.
Have you ever noticed feeling drowsy after taking a pain reliever on an empty stomach? Or perhaps a medication seems less effective when taken with a large meal? Have you ever wondered how the food ...
When we take a drug we expect it to cause an effect. This effect can be altered by the presence of another drug. This is called drug-drug interaction. Drug effect can also be altered by the presence ...
MiraLAX (polyethylene glycol 3350) is an over-the-counter drug used to treat constipation in adults and certain children. MiraLAX can interact with some supplements and other medications, including ...