http://www.foodanddruginteractions.co.uk Extensive Information on How Food and Medicines Interact en-us Mon, 26 Jul 2010 Mon, 26 Jul 2010 FoodAndDrugInteractions Content Manager janem@foodanddruginteractions.co.uk janem@foodanddruginteractions.co.uk http://www.foodanddruginteractions.co.uk/which-drugs-food-interact-with-antidiarrhoeals.html Antidiarrhoeals are used to treat diarrhoea, and act in a number of different ways. Electrolyte solutions replace the fluids... http://www.foodanddruginteractions.co.uk/which-drugs-food-interact-with-hrt.html Hormone replacement therapy (HRT) is used to replace the hormones that are lost at menopause, and to treat the associated sym... http://www.foodanddruginteractions.co.uk/which-drugs-food-interact-with-contraceptives.html Contraceptives are used to prevent pregnancy. Contraceptives can act in a number of different ways, by stopping ovulation (th... http://www.foodanddruginteractions.co.uk/drugs-food-interact-with-laxatives.html Laxatives are used to treat constipation, and act by promoting bowel movements. Laxatives work in different ways. Saline cath... http://www.foodanddruginteractions.co.uk/which-drugs-food-interact-with-proton-pump-inhibitors.html Proton pump inhibitors reduce the amount of acid in the stomach, by stopping the last stage of acid production. Proton... http://www.foodanddruginteractions.co.uk/which-drugs-food-interact-with-antacids.html Antacid drugs neutralise the stomach’s natural acids. Antacids are used to treat nausea; acid indigestion, caused by excess s... http://www.foodanddruginteractions.co.uk/fatty-food-drugs.html Taking drugs isn’t as simple as just swallowing them with a glass of water – the food we eat before we take the drug changes...