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I just purchased numedica candidex for candida overgrowth. the main ingredient is grapefruit seed extract. is this ok to take with 20 mg lexapro (escitalopram)?
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No: grapefruit is known to interfere with the absorption of many medications. space it 4 hours from lexapro (escitalopram) intake
Answered 10/14/2015
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