08/24/2026
๐๐Drug and Food Facts:
๐ฅฌVitamin K-rich foods like spinach, kale, and broccoli can affect Warfarin. The key is to keep Vitamin K intake consistant rather than avoiding these healthy foods completely.
โCaffeine can interact with some medications. Certain medications may slow down how quickly your body breaks down caffeine, potentially making you feel more jittery or causing a faster heartbeat.
๐ฅMilk and other calcium-rich foods can reduce absorption of some medications, including certain antibiotics. Some medicines need to be taken several hours apart from dairy products.
๐ Grapefruit can change how the body absorbs or breaks down medicine. This can sometimes increase medication levels in the blood.
๐Potassium-rich foods can be important to consider with certain medications that affect potassium levels, such as blood pressure medications.
Best Reminder: When in doubt, ask your pharmacist before mixing a new medication with a food, drink, vitamin or supplement. ๐