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determine people who are at risk from drug-nutrient interactionspeople who are at risk from drug-nutrient interactions are the1 persons who have a
define clinical significance and risk factors for drug-nutrient interactionswe are already aware of the fact that poor nutritional status can impair
define the drug and drug effectin the discussions above we reviewed the effect of food on drug metabolism interestingly not only can drugs interact
define drug effects on vitamin and mineral metabolismvitamin and mineral metabolism micronutrients are required as cofactors or coenzymes in many
define drug effects on lipid metabolismdrugs can affect the metabolism of various essential nutrients in the body these impairments are highlighted
define drug effects on carbohydrate metabolismcarbohydrate metabolism hypoglycemic drugs such as insulin and sulphonylureas are prescribed because of
define drug effects on metabolism of dietary components drugs can also compete with or inhibit the metabolic conversion of some micronutrients to
define the drugs effects on excretionuse of certain drugs can influence the excretion of certain substances for example besides their intended
explain the drug effects on absorption of nutrientsmany drugs can impair prevent or reduce absorption of nutrients due toformation of insoluble
how drugs increase food intakeyou must understand that drugs may also increase food intake this is because they can stimulate appetite this is a
define the confusion stage when drug effects on food intakeconfusion drugs which impair memory or cause confusion can result in people forgetting to
define drug effects on food intake - cause sore or painful mouththis is a common side effect of chemotherapy and can significantly affect food intake
define drug effects on food intake - cause dry mouthcause dry mouth xerostomia lack of saliva makes it difficult to masticate and swallow foods
define drug effects on food intake - causes taste changesseveral drugs can cause an alteration in taste sensation reduced acuity of taste sensation
define drug effects on food intake - gastro intestinal tractaffect the gastro intestinal tract gastrointestinal irritation and ulceration are serious
define drug effects on food intake - anorexic effecthave an anorexic effect either as a direct effect of the drug on appetite eg some antibiotics or
explain the drug effects on nutritional statusdrugs can affect nutritional status in a number of ways ie by enhancing excretion of certain nutrients
define effect of feeding method on drug availabilitythe form in which a drug is administered or enters the body can influence its absorption
explain effect of nutrient supplements on drugsa nutrient or nutrient supplement can alter the pharmacological action of a drug by enhancing the drug
explain food effects on drug excretionfood and nutrients can alter the re-absorption of drugs from the renal tubes urinary acidity affects drug
explain about the foods effect on drug utilizationthe following illustrations highlight the effect of food on drug utilizationliver and green leafy
define about the food effects on drug metabolismthe general tendency of the process of metabolism is to transform a drug from a lipid- soluble to a
define foods effect on drug transportmany drugs are transported in blood bound lo plasma proteins severe malnutrition or diseases affecting the
determine the categories of drug and nutrient relationshipdrug and nutrient relationship can be categorized into two aspects1 effect of nutrition on
define drug-nutrient interaction and drug- drug interactionsgenerally administering oral medication along with the food or at a mealtime is a