Tag: drug metabolism

CYP450 Enzyme Interactions: How Medications Compete for Metabolism

CYP450 Enzyme Interactions: How Medications Compete for Metabolism

CYP450 enzymes metabolize 90% of medications. When drugs compete for these enzymes, levels can spike or drop dangerously. Learn how common combos like statins with antibiotics or SSRIs with beta-blockers cause real harm - and what to do about it.