The food use when taking Western medicine

Foods rich in vitamin K

Vitamin K-rich foods such as avocados, spinach, lettuce ngò fish, celery, cabbage, green left ... great for those who lack platelets-causes caused the blood thinning. But, one thing to note is that if you are sick of blood contains many platelets, the blood too condensed impede reciprocal circulation of blood in the body, they must stay away from these foods.

What foods contain more vitamin K will reduce the effect of drug treatment, as do increasing coagulation status and the amount of platelets in the body.

Milk

Some antibiotics, including Cipro can close the Bureau with calcium, iron and other minerals in foods from the milk. This combination reduces the likelihood of drug absorption by the body, reducing the effectiveness of the drug. When you get a prescription for the treatment of acne or infections, ask if the drugs in the tetracycline group or flouroquinolones.

If so, should avoid eating raw milk, yogurt, cheese ... before and after taking the medication for at least 2 hours. You should also ask the pharmacist about appropriate time if you are taking synthetic vitamins contain minerals. By this vitamin as well as dairy products, can reduce the effectiveness of certain types of antibiotics.

Fruit juice

You should drink Apple juice, oranges, grapefruit ... how time taking Allegra (fexofenadine) at least 4 hours. Peptide inhibitors juices (protein structure is the short range from two to several dozen amino acids hooked together) which transported the drug from the intestinal tract into the blood.

The combination of fruit juices with anti-allergy drug Allegra made the effectiveness of drugs in the prevent sneezing, runny nose, rising to 70%. The other drugs are transported with the help of peptide, thus should not drink this juice types when drinking the anti drug allergies such as Cipro or Levaquin, the medicines as Synthroid or thyroid medications for allergies and asthma as Singulair.=