Food consumed during drug use can pose a risk
Usually it cannot be predicted that the drugs used and the food consumed may pose a risk. Food-drug interactions are common; Stating that this situation also negatively affects the treatment outcomes of patients, Istanbul Gelişim University (IGU) Health Sciences Faculty (SBF) Department of Nutrition and Dietetics Dr. Instructor Member Ayşe Huri Özkarabulut warned about the issue. Noting that the likelihood of significant drug interactions is higher, especially in patients taking multiple drugs, Dr. Instructor Member Ayşe Huri Özkarabulut stated that the role of the pharmacist is great in informing patients, and that doctors and dietitians should definitely warn patients about complications. “
THE EFFECTIVENESS OF MANY DRUGS MAY VARY IF THE PERSON IS CURRENTLY HONG OR FIT
“Food-drug interactions are treated in many ways. These interactions; Dr. Instructor Member Ayşe Huri Özkarabulut said, “If some nutrients in the food are taken orally at the same time as some drugs, the absorption and treatment effectiveness of the drug may change. Nutrients can interact with the drug and cause unexpected or unwanted side effects. The effectiveness of many medications can change whether the person is currently hungry or full. When using medicines, it should be stated that they are taken with or without food. Some medications hinder the person’s nutritional status and the use of nutrients in the body; It can alter excretion from the body, causing nutritional deficiencies,” said.
MEDICINES THAT PREVENT BLOOD VEST SHOULD NOT BE USED WITH THESE FOODS
of antibiotics; Claim that when taken with acidic foods, fruit juices, caffeine and tomatoes, it increases stomach acid and affects absorption. Özkarabulut said: “Some antibiotics should not be consumed with the same meal as dairy products. Medicines that prevent blood clotting can be taken on an empty or full stomach. Vitamin K also needs to be taken care of. It makes the drug less effective. rich in vitamin K; Caution is advised when consuming foods such as potatoes, bananas, apricots, broccoli, cabbage, kale, spinach, lettuce, and radishes. Blueberries should not be consumed. Antidepressants can also be taken on an empty or full stomach. The medicine should be swallowed whole, not chewed. Interacts with foods rich in thiamine. It should not be consumed with aged cheese, sausage, sausage, figs, broad beans, sauerkraut, veal liver. Thiamine can increase blood pressure to a deadly level. It can cause headaches, vomiting and death. It is very important that this information is communicated more widely.” expressed as.