Tag: drug interactions

Licorice and Medications: Unexpected Interactions with a Common Candy

Licorice and Medications: Unexpected Interactions with a Common Candy
Dec, 25 2025 Keaton Groves

Licorice candy may seem harmless, but its active ingredient, glycyrrhizin, can dangerously raise blood pressure and lower potassium-especially when mixed with common medications like diuretics or blood thinners.

How to Use Label Information to Set Accurate Medication Reminders

How to Use Label Information to Set Accurate Medication Reminders
Nov, 14 2025 Keaton Groves

Learn how to read your prescription label and use its details to set accurate medication reminders that prevent errors, avoid interactions, and improve adherence. Stop guessing - start using the real instructions.

Alcohol and Medications: Dangerous Interactions and Health Effects

Alcohol and Medications: Dangerous Interactions and Health Effects
Oct, 31 2025 Keaton Groves

Mixing alcohol with medications can cause dangerous side effects, liver damage, breathing problems, and even death. Learn which drugs are most risky and how to stay safe.