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8 drugs that may interact with cannabis

Submitted by Marijuana News on Thu, 12/17/2015 - 08:45

Cannabis has genuine mental and physical effects that can react with other medications. Although there is an insufficient amount of research on cannabis and drug interactions, it is important to pay attention if you are taking any of the following drugs: Cannabis Drug Reactions

Insulin

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Cannabis can lower your blood sugar levels. Mayo Clinic recommends, “people taking drugs for diabetes by mouth or insulin should be monitored closely” when adding cannabis to their health care protocol, and that “medication adjustments may be necessary.”

High Blood Pressure Medication

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Cannabis has been known to lower blood pressure. When taking medical cannabis with other medications that lower blood pressure, Cleveland Clinic suggests undergoing “frequent assessments of your heart function, including heart rate, blood pressure and rhythm.”

Antidepressants

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