Are You Savvy About Knowledge of Drug Combinations?

Are You Savvy About Knowledge of Drug Combinations?

Why might eating bananas require caution if you take Lisinopril (an ACE inhibitor)?

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Correct Incorrect ACE inhibitors can increase potassium levels. Bananas (and oranges, potatoes) are high in potassium. Too much can lead to dangerous heart rhythms.

Why might eating bananas require caution if you take Lisinopril (an ACE inhibitor)?

  • Causes coughing​
  • Raises potassium too much
  • Upsets stomach ​​
  • Reduces energy
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