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I meant to read that report yesterday. I hope someone comes up with it. I’d search but I gotta get ready for the day.  I do know you have to be careful of heart medicine.   Search words  GRAPEFRUIT DANGERS WITH WHAT MEDICINES.  If you can’t find it, call your pharmacist.

Medications in the benzodiazepine family exert calming and sedative effects and are used to treat anxie and insomnia.  Benzodiazepines are also used as muscle relaxants and anticonvulsants. They work by increasing the effects of the neurotransmitter (a chemical messenger) GABA. Benzodiazepine drugs include
alprazolam (Xanax) chlordiazepoxide hydrochloride (Libritabs<font size="2" color="#0000ff" face="Verdana">,</font> Limbitrol, Lipoxide, Mitran, Reposans-10, Sereen) clonazepam (Klonopin) clorazepate dipotassium (Gen-XENE, Tranxene-T, Tranxene-SD) diazepam (Diastat, Valium, Valrelease, Vazepam) estazolam (ProSom) flurazepam hydrochloride (Dalmane, Durapam) halazepam (Paxipam) lorazepam (Ativan) oxazepam (Serax) quazepam (Doral)  (Razepam, Restoril, Temaz) triazolam (Halcion) Do not take any of these medications when eating grapefruit before or after!

Do not take any medications or over the counter drugs with grapefruit. There is an ingererient in grapefruit that can cause severe reactions, including a cemicaly induced heat attack when combined with some medicines.