Tag: furanocoumarins
Citrus Fruits Beyond Grapefruit: Pomelo and Seville Orange Effects on Drugs
Pomelo and Seville orange can be just as dangerous as grapefruit when taken with medications. Both contain high levels of furanocoumarins that block drug metabolism, leading to toxic drug levels. If you're on statins, blood pressure meds, or immunosuppressants, avoid these fruits completely.
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