How Nutrition, Supplements, and Medications Interact and Why It Matters | Dr. Dean Elbe PharmD

<p>Join us for this eye-opening conversation with Dr. Dean Elbe as we discuss how medication and nutrition interact and why it matters and how drug nutrition interactions and polypharmacy can be a tricky combination. This discussion will be of interest to both healthcare professionals, like pharmacists, dieticians, and nurses, as well as health conscious members of the public who are interested in being proactive in their journey to preserving health and longevity.

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Dr. Elbe&#39;s website: https://www.drugnutritioninteractions.com

Dr. Elbe&#39;s Grapefruit-Drug Interactions Video: https://youtu.be/iSPsqYtBlHI?si=nod8GFht1HZwOQwS

Today, we’re joined by Dr. Dean Elbe, a Doctor of Pharmacy and Board-Certified Psychiatric Pharmacist with over 30 years of experience in clinical practice. Since 2007, Dr. Elbe has been practicing at the Healthy Minds Centre at BC Children’s Hospital in Vancouver, British Columbia. He also serves as a clinical instructor at the University of British Columbia’s Faculty of Pharmaceutical Sciences and is an honorary Associate Member of the Department of Psychiatry in the Faculty of Medicine.

Dr. Elbe is a recognized expert in drug-nutrition interactions, having authored several editions of the Food-Medication Interactions handbook and contributed to the Nutrition Care of the Older Adult textbook. He is an accomplished international speaker on topics including child and adolescent psychopharmacology and has presented at numerous national and international conferences. We’re excited to have him on the show today to share his expertise!

CHAPTERS:

00:00 Drug Nutrition Interactions Interview

06:03 Dr. Dean Elbe&#39;s Practice

09:37 Grapefruit Drug Interactions Origin Story

13:21 Defining Drug Nutrition Interactions