Drug Interactions
Citrus Food with Substrate of Pgp and CYP3A4
Do we know that jabara is a Japanese citrus that is similar to yuzu and is consumed as an anti-allergic functional food in Japan and worldwide? We have previously discussed how grapefruit juice interacts with medications (drugs). A question arises: does jabara also interact with drugs? Guess what? It has ... Read More
Food-Drug Interactions on Drug Safety & Efficacy
The FDA’s guidance Assessing the Effects of Food on Drugs in INDs and NDAs- Clinical Pharmacology Considerations, emphasizes the importance of Food-Effect (FE) studies in assessing how food influences the absorption, safety, and effectiveness of orally administered drugs during drug development. Here’s a breakdown of key takeaways: Why Food Effects ... Read More