Grapefruit may turn more drugs deadly
If you kick-start your day with a glass of grapefruit juice, be careful. Canadian scientists say the number of common prescription drugs that can interact badly with the tart citrus is climbing, with the potential for dangerous, even deadly, results.
Source: NBCNews.com: Health
This is scary. How can we know with how many other common products drugs can react in an unexpected way? Maybe the only defence we have is trying to cut on drugs or medicines anytime a similar natural product is available.
There is enough online material available that you can look up just about any drug you want to get information on. The most common to avoid is alcohol but the acid in fruits can have a reaction I never thought about.