What interactions exist, if any, between Ventolin HFA and eating grapefruits?
Are they major, moderate or none found?
And what are the risks if major and/or moderate? Thank you.
Ventolin HFA and whole grapefruits?
Question posted by Rontastic25 on 29 Nov 2023
Last updated on 29 November 2023
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The is no interaction with Grapefruit.
Source: https://www.drugs.com/food-interactions/albuterol.html
Ventolin and Grapefruit drug interactions - a phase IV clinical study of FDA data
Summary:
Drug interactions are reported among 2 people who take Ventolin and Grapefruit. Common interactions include aphasia among females, and myalgia among males.
The phase IV clinical study analyzes what interactions people who take Ventolin and Grapefruit have. It is created by eHealthMe based on reports from the FDA, and is updated regularly. You may use the study as a second opinion to make health care decisions.
Phase IV trials are used to detect adverse drug outcomes and monitor drug effectiveness in the real world. With medical big data and AI algorithms, eHealthMe is running millions of phase IV trials and makes the results available to the public. Our original studies have been referenced on 700+ medical publications including The Lancet, Mayo Clinic Proceedings, and Nature.
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COMMON BRAND NAME(S): Proair HFA, Proventil, Proventil HFA, Respirol, Ventolin, Ventolin HFA
What may interact with this medication?
Caffeine
Chloroquine
Cisapride
Diuretics
Medications for colds
Medications for depression or for emotional or psychotic conditions
Medications for weight loss including some herbal products
Methadone
Pentamidine
Some antibiotics like clarithromycin, erythromycin, levofloxacin, and linezolid
Some heart medications
Steroid hormones like dexamethasone, cortisone, hydrocortisone
Theophylline
Thyroid hormones
This list may not describe all possible interactions. Give your health care provider a list of all the medicines, herbs, non-prescription drugs, or dietary supplements you use. Also tell them if you smoke, drink alcohol, or use illegal drugs. Some items may interact with your medicine.
Source: Cleveland Clinic
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