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  1. Use DrugBank's free, powerful Food Interaction Checker to check for potentially unsafe drug interactions with food.

  2. Use WebMD’s Drug Interaction Checker tool to find and identify potentially harmful and unsafe combinations of prescription medications by entering two or more drugs in question.

  3. Analyze prescription and OTC drug interactions to determine which drug combinations your patients should avoid. Includes food, alcohol, and herbal supplements.

    • What Is A Drug Interaction?
    • How Do Drug Interactions occur?
    • How Are Drug Interactions Managed?

    A drug-drug interaction describes a situation in which one drug affects the activity of another. Drugs may interact with each other to cause side effects that are unexpected or more severe than anticipated. Drugs may also interact and oppose the effects of one another, leading to one (or both) medications not having their intended effect. Interacti...

    Drug-drug interactions can be sorted into two broad categories: 1. Pharmacokinetic drug interactions describe instances in which one drug affects the ‘pathway’ of the other through the body - this may involve, for example, preventing the elimination or metabolism of the second drug or preventing its absorption in the first place. Pharmacokinetic dr...

    Drug interactions are best managed prior to administration. Product labels and monographs often contain information about common or significant drug interactions that should be considered prior to taking the medication and strategies to avoid them. Drug-drug interaction checkers are also useful in evaluating potential interactions and can be used t...

  4. Nov 9, 2023 · Fooddrug interactions (FDIs) occur when a food item alters the pharmacokinetics or pharmacodynamics of a drug. FDIs can be clinically relevant, as they can hamper or enhance the therapeutic effects of a drug and impact both their efficacy and their safety.

  5. A drug/nutrient interaction occurs when a drug affects the use of a nutrient in the body. This fact sheet describes common food/drug and drug/nutrient interactions.

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  7. Food intake in relation to drug administration can have a significant impact on drug dissolution and absorption. The presence of food changes gastric motility,

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