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I know that grapefruit juice has been mentioned in the past so I thought I'd
pass on this article.
Bonnie
daughter of Jim 77/3

In a message dated 4/12/99 4:58:43 PM Eastern Daylight Time,
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>  Grapefruit Juice Hinders Uptake Of Some Drugs
>
>  NEW YORK (Reuters Health) -- Many patients take their pills with
>  a glass of grapefruit juice because they believe it raises levels
>  of medication absorption into the bloodstream.  However, a new
>  report finds that in some cases, grapefruit juice may actually
>  inhibit drug uptake.
>
>  <A
HREF="http://www.intelihealth.com/enews?218958">http://www.intelihealth.com/en
ews?218958
</A>
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