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People’s Pharmacy: Some statins react with grapefruit. This patient found pomegranate juice to also be a problem
People’s Pharmacy: Some statins react with grapefruit. This patient found pomegranate juice to also be a problem
People’s Pharmacy: Some statins react with grapefruit. This patient found pomegranate juice to also be a problem

Published on: 11/23/2025

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Joe Graedon, M.S., and Teresa Graedon, Ph.D., write People's Pharmacy.

Q. Because I like grapefruit, my doctor prescribed rosuvastatin (Crestor) instead of a different statin to lower cholesterol. Later, I added 1/4 cup pomegranate juice to my regimen twice a day. Wow! Joint and muscle pain came on suddenly. It hurt.

News Source : https://www.oregonlive.com/advice/2025/11/peoples-pharmacy-some-statins-react-with-grapefruit-this-patient-found-pomegranate-juice-to-also-be-a-problem.html

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