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Can i eat grapefruit while taking januvia (sitagliptin)?

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Yes: There should be no problem with eating grapefruit while on januvia (sitagliptin). Other meds like some statins, some antibiotics, some heart meds, and some cancer meds can be affected by grapefruit juice.

Answered 12/2/2017

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