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Caregivers' Guide to Medications and Aging  External Link

For older adults and people with disabilities, medications—prescription, over-the-counter, social drugs such as alcohol, and herbal remedies/alternative medicines—can be a double-edged sword. When not... Details >

Family Caregiver Alliance  External Link

Drug Interactions

Also available in: Spanish 

If you take several different medicines, see more than one doctor, or have certain health conditions, you and your doctors need to be aware of all the medicines you take. ... Details >

U.S. Food and Drug Administration

Drug Interactions: What You Should Know

Some drugs have adverse affects if taken together. Learn more about protecting yourself and your family from drug and common food interactions.... Details >

Federal Citizen Information Center, U.S. General Services Administration

DrugDigest  External Link

An online resource where users can learn more about drugs, dietary supplements and drug interactions; find out how the drug they are taking compares with others like it; and get information about the ... Details >

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Grapefruit Juice General Information   External Link

Despite popular belief, most prescription drugs do not show a clinically relevant interaction with grapefruit juice.... Details >

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Harmful Interactions: Mixing Alcohol with Medicine

Also available in: Spanish 

You’ve probably seen this warning on medicines you’ve taken. The danger is real. Mixing alcohol with certain medications can cause nausea and vomiting; headaches; drowsiness; fainting; loss of coordin... Details >

National Institute on Alcohol Abuse and Alcoholism, National Institutes of Health