Mataracy
VIP Contributor
Many people have beliefs about things they should not do or eat when taking medicines. For this reason they may stop taking a medicine they need . In truth, no medicines causes harm just because it is taken with certain foods - whether pork, chili pepper, guava, oranges, or any other food.
But foods with lots of grease or spices can make problems of the stomach or gut worse whether or not any medicine is being taken . Certain medicines will cause bad reactions if a person drinks alcohol.
Tetracycline will not work as well if it is taken with foods that contain milk.
There are situations when , without a doubt, it is best not yo use certain medicines:
(1) Pregnant women or women who are breast feeding should avoid all medicines that are not absolutely necessary ( However, they can take limited amounts of vitamins or iron pills without danger.)
(2) With newborn children, be very careful when using medicines Whenever possible look for medical help before giving them any type of medicine. Be sure not to give too much.
(3) persons who have ulcers or heartburn should avoid medicines that contain aspirin.
(4) There are specific medicines that are harmful or dangerous to take when you have certain illnesses. For example, persons with hepatitis should not be treated with antibiotics or other strong medicines, because their liver is damaged, and the Medici are more likely to poison the body.
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But foods with lots of grease or spices can make problems of the stomach or gut worse whether or not any medicine is being taken . Certain medicines will cause bad reactions if a person drinks alcohol.
Tetracycline will not work as well if it is taken with foods that contain milk.
There are situations when , without a doubt, it is best not yo use certain medicines:
(1) Pregnant women or women who are breast feeding should avoid all medicines that are not absolutely necessary ( However, they can take limited amounts of vitamins or iron pills without danger.)
(2) With newborn children, be very careful when using medicines Whenever possible look for medical help before giving them any type of medicine. Be sure not to give too much.
(3) persons who have ulcers or heartburn should avoid medicines that contain aspirin.
(4) There are specific medicines that are harmful or dangerous to take when you have certain illnesses. For example, persons with hepatitis should not be treated with antibiotics or other strong medicines, because their liver is damaged, and the Medici are more likely to poison the body.
What is your take about this?