In this episode, hosts Don Weinberger and Steve Small separate fact from fiction about hangover remedies. 

 💧 Does drinking water actually help prevent symptoms? 
 🤕 Is acetaminophen safe for hangover headaches? 

 🔨 Let’s hammer out the facts! 

They’ll share research and insights into some interesting claims including:

• Consuming fluids before, during, or after drinking will curb hangovers.
• Having beer before switching to harder drinks can prevent hangovers.
• Acetaminophen should be avoided after drinking.
• Some natural products can be used for hangovers.
• “Hydration clinics” are a hangover cure.

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TRC Healthcare Editor Hosts: 

• Stephen Small, PharmD, BCPS, BCPPS, BCCCP, CNSC 
• Don Weinberger, PharmD

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The clinical resources mentioned during the podcast are part of a subscription to Pharmacist’s Letter, Pharmacy Technician’s Letter, and Prescriber Insights: 

• Article: Address Rumors vs Truths About Hangover Remedies
• Chart: Alcohol and Drug Interactions

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In this premiere episode, hosts Don Weinberger and Steve Small separate fact from fiction about medication interactions with fruit juices. 

 🍊 Does that morning grapefruit really matter with your medications? 
 👍 Are some juices beneficial? 

 🍹 Let's squeeze out the truth! 

They’ll share research and insights into some interesting claims including:

• You shouldn’t drink grapefruit juice with certain statins.
• There are other meds that interact with fruit juices.
• Juices can affect the absorption of ADHD stimulants (Adderall, etc).
• Sildenafil may be affected by more “exotic” juices.
• Fruit juices are actually good for certain meds.

TRC Healthcare Editor Hosts: 

• Stephen Small, PharmD, BCPS, BCPPS, BCCCP, CNSC 
• Don Weinberger, PharmD

Guest: 

• Gina Corley, PharmD (TRC Healthcare Editor)

The clinical resources mentioned during the podcast are part of a subscription to Pharmacist’s Letter, Pharmacy Technician’s Letter, and Prescriber Insights: 

• Article: CYP’n on Grapefruit Juice With Statins – Do We Still Avoid?
• Chart: Drug Interactions: Cytochrome P450 (CYP), P-glycoprotein, and More

Don’t miss out! Subscribe to Pharmacist’s Letter today to stay ahead with trusted insights and tools. If you're a student, good news—students can access a free version of Pharmacist’s Letter.

Rumor vs Truth is a production of TRC Healthcare.

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Email us: [email protected]

The content of this podcast is not intended to be a substitute for professional medical advice, diagnosis, or treatment.

Find the show on YouTube by searching for ‘TRC Healthcare’ or clicking here.

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