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Page 1: Drug Interactions: Understanding How the Food You Eat and the Medications You Take Affect One Another

Antihistamines

Acetaminophen

NSAIDs

ADHD Drugs

Antibiotics

Birth Control

Here is a list of some common medications and their most

frequent drug-drug and drug-food interactions

To Take With Food, or To Not Take With Food,That is the QuestionBelow are some scenarios you may have faced. For each scenario, decide whether or not it is safe to take the medication with food!

What is aDrug Interaction?

Drug interactions can be classified into several categories. The most

common interactions are: drug-drug interactions and drug-food interactions.

Drug-Drug Interaction

Drug-FoodInteraction

DrugInteractions

Understanding How the Food You Eat and the Medications You Take Affect One Another

Learn to ProtectYourself!

What is Happening in Your Body During a Drug Interaction?

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