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COCOA - Uses, Side Effects, and More
Taking cocoa along with estrogens can increase the risk of caffeine side effects, including jitteriness, headache, and fast heartbeat. Taking metho...
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TERMINALIA - Uses, Side Effects, and More
Some research suggests that Terminalia arjuna might decrease how quickly the liver breaks down some medications, although other species of Terminal...
Read morePOTATO - Uses, Side Effects, and More
Succinylcholine is a medication that is sometimes used during surgery. Eating potatoes the night before surgery can cause succinylcholine to last l...
Read moreGLUCOSAMINE - Uses, Side Effects, and More
Glucosamine might increase blood sugar levels. Taking glucosamine along with diabetes medications might reduce the effects of these medications. Fo...
Read moreGAMMA-LINOLENIC ACID (GLA) - Uses, Side Effects, and More
Taking GLA with phenothiazines might increase the risk of having a seizure in some people.
Read morePROPIONYL-L-CARNITINE - Uses, Side Effects, and More
Increasing the effects of acenocoumarol (Sintrom) might slow blood clotting too much and cause bruising and bleeding. Warfarin (Coumadin) is used t...
Read moreBLACK PEPPER AND WHITE PEPPER - Uses, Side Effects, and More
Taking black pepper along with propranolol might increase the effects and side effects of propranolol. Taking black pepper along with rifampin migh...
Read moreAGAR - Uses, Side Effects, and More
Taking agar by mouth at the same time as medications might decrease how much medication your body absorbs.
Read moreCOLOCYNTH - Uses, Side Effects, and More
Taking colocynth along with 'water pills' might decrease potassium in the body too much. Colocynth might lower blood sugar. Taking colocynth along ...
Read moreBITTER MELON - Uses, Side Effects, and More
Taking bitter melon along with diabetes medications might cause blood sugar to drop too low. Bitter melon might change how these pumps work and cha...
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Never delay or disregard seeking professional medical advice from your doctor or other qualified health care provider because of something you have...
Read moreNUTMEG AND MACE - Uses, Side Effects, and More
Taking nutmeg and mace along with some medications that are changed by the liver can lead to a variety of effects and side effects. Before taking n...
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