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Does grapefruit cooked in marmalade affect high blood pressure medication?
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∙ 10y ago
Yes sometimes it can nullify the effects of the medicine. Always ask a doctor about things like this.
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∙ 12y ago
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∙ 10y agodoes cooked grapefruit affect medicine
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