The amount of hydrogen bonding differs as the molecular weight of the compound increases. Evaporation for the alcohols will occur according to molecular weight, with the lowest molecular weight compound evaporating first.
Grapefruit Juice: Is It Affecting Your Medication? Most Americans who drink grapefruit juice do so for breakfast-- a time of day when many people also take medications. Grapefruit juice, it turns out, can affect some medications. So you may need to rethink your morning drink. Donât drink grapefruit juice if youâre taking any of these medications, unless advised to by your doctor: Some statins (cholesterol-lowering drugs): lovastatin , atorvastatin , simvastatin (Zocor, Vytorin).
Grapefruit are known to interact with over 80 different drugs. âA breakfast of grapefruit and marmalade on toast could be lethal for people taking medicationâ is the headline in the Daily Mail. The news is based on a review that has highlighted grapefruit-medication interactions that can cause serious side effects.he researchers provide a list of drugs that are predicted to interact with grapefruit, including: 1  Drugs used to treat cancer (crizotinib, dasatinib, erlotinib,everolimus, lapatinib, nilotinib, pazopanib, sunitinib, vandetanib, vemurafenib).