We’ve written before about why you shouldn’t take iron tablets with tea or coffee, as it might hinder your body’s absorption of the mineral (according to the NHS).
And new research published in the journal Pharmaceutics has suggested that your choice of beverage can affect other medications, too.
The study found that the liquids we take alongside our medicine could impact how our body absorbs its contents.
How might different drinks affect our medication?
The researchers looked at how seven liquids, like water – including tap water, filtered water, and alkaline water – and apple juice affected various medications in lab conditions.
They also analysed 22 commonly consumed b...
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