Interaction Between Foods and Drugs Paper

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For this discussion forum, find three interactions between medications and nutrients (food). List the interaction, foods to avoid while taking the medication, and describe key points that should be included in client education regarding the interactions.
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Running head: NUTRITION

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Interaction between Foods and Drugs
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Interaction between Foods and Drugs

Three interactions between medications and nutrients

The first interaction is between antibiotics and foods rich in calcium. Such foods include
cheese, yogurt, and milk and they interfere with certain medications that include antibiotics such
as ciprofloxacin, doxycycline, and tetracycline. Usually, the antibiotics bind calcium and form a
substance that is insoluble in the upper intestine and stomach that mak...


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