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Grapefruit Juice and Medications: Why This Common Fruit Can Be Dangerous
Mark Jones 28 December 2025 15 Comments

Grapefruit Juice and Medications: Why This Common Fruit Can Be Dangerous

Grapefruit juice can dangerously increase levels of many common medications by blocking enzymes that break them down. Over 85 drugs are affected, including statins, blood pressure meds, and immunosuppressants. Avoid grapefruit entirely if you're on any prescription medication.

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