Nutrition: Concepts and Controversies - Standalone book (MindTap Course List)
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ISBN: 9781305627994
Author: Frances Sizer, Ellie Whitney
Publisher: Brooks Cole
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Chapter 14, Problem 2CT
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A chart of nutrient-drug interaction and also describe how interactions affect absorption, excretion, and
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Nutrient-drug interactions occur as a result of physical, chemical, and physiological relationships among the drugs and nutrients. Such interactions occur between the nutrients such as vitamins and minerals and medicines.
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Have you ever encountered a situation in which you experienced (or had another person experience) a drug (OTC or prescription), herbal, or supplement-nutrient interaction? If so, explain what it was. If you have not, research a common interaction and explain it. Your explanation should include what drugs, herbs, or supplements and nutrient(s) are involved as well as the possible result of the interaction. Note that you are not to report on the side effects of a drug, herb or supplement, but rather how these might interact with a nutrient (in foods or in supplemental form) and result in a negative effect.
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Nutrition: Concepts and Controversies - Standalone book (MindTap Course List)
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