Tag: drug interactions

Tuberculosis Medications: Rifampin Induction and Multiple Drug Interactions

by Declan Frobisher

  • 15.01.2026
  • Posted in Health
  • 11 Comments
Tuberculosis Medications: Rifampin Induction and Multiple Drug Interactions

Rifampin is essential for treating tuberculosis but causes powerful drug interactions by inducing liver enzymes. It reduces effectiveness of birth control, warfarin, and HIV meds, and even helps TB bacteria resist itself. Learn how to manage these risks.

Medication Safety Myths vs. Facts: What Patients Really Need to Know

by Declan Frobisher

  • 15.12.2025
  • Posted in Health
  • 13 Comments
Medication Safety Myths vs. Facts: What Patients Really Need to Know

Debunking common medication myths that put patients at risk - from OTC drug dangers to antibiotic misuse and herbal interactions. Learn the facts that can save your life.

CYP450 Interactions: How Grapefruit Affects Warfarin and SSRIs

by Declan Frobisher

  • 29.11.2025
  • Posted in Health
  • 14 Comments
CYP450 Interactions: How Grapefruit Affects Warfarin and SSRIs

Grapefruit can dangerously alter how warfarin and SSRIs work by blocking key liver enzymes. Learn which medications are at risk, why timing doesn't help, and what to do instead.

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