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Last Modified:
08/22/2008
Anticancer Drug-Food Interactions
Trade Name
Generic
Name
Food Interactions
Targretin
bexarotene
Grapefruit juice may increase a drug's effects.
Folex
methotrexate
Alcohol may cause
liver
damage.
Rheumatrex
Mithracin
plicamycin
Supplements
of
calcium
and
vitamin D
may decrease the drug's effect.
Matulane
procarbazine
Alcohol may cause a reaction that includes flushing of the skin, breathing difficulty, nausea, and low blood pressure. Caffeine may raise blood pressure.
Temodar
temozolomide
Food may slow or decrease the drug's effect.
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