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Cedar Rapids Gazette

Location

Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Jul 27, 1981

Page

7

Foods and drugs can mix badly warns experts

Experts warn that certain foods hinder drug absorption and can cause dangerous reactions. Tetracycline should not be taken with milk, and fruit juice can destroy some penicillins before absorption. MAO inhibitors with aged cheeses or Chianti wine can spike blood pressure. Over the counter meds and laxatives also pose risks, while diuretics demand potassium rich foods.

Jim Willett St. Luke's Hospital Jan Wenger Mercy Hospital Pharmacy

Self help medicine cautions from Dr Solomon column

Dear Dr Solomon discusses balance between home monitoring and medical guidance noting risks in changing drug dosages without physician input. He cites blood pressure checks and diabetes monitoring as helpful but not a replacement for professional care, warning that a little knowledge can be dangerous. He also confirms cigarette filters reduce tar and nicotine exposure, with modern cigarettes showing lower tar, and FTC testing ongoing.

Dr. Solomon Rennie Neil Solomon M.D Reisterstown Road Baltimore

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