Tweet. There are no known adverse reactions between Plavix (Clopidogrel) and eating grapefruit, or drinking grapefruit juice. Furthermore, there is no sufficient evidence that illustrates grapefruit juice, or the fruit itself would interfere with the effectiveness of Plavix.
Other, more minor side effects include constipation, headache, dry mouth and insomnia (because the chemicals in these drugs also influence sleep patterns). Herbal diet pills, even though they're all natural, can have potentially dangerous side effects depending upon their ingredients.
Wellbutrin affects different brain chemicals than do SSRIs, and some of those chemicals may play a role in appetite. Researchers donât know all the reasons why some antidepressants appear to cause weight gain and others do not, Perlis said. Some people gain weight and others lose weight as a result of depression. Consequently, researchers have trouble untangling the effects of medication and the effects of depression on weight, Perlis said. The new study also canât prove the antidepressants were responsible for weight gain.