You Will Never Eat Another Banana Knowing This

Bananas Have Serious Drug Interactions

The FDA lists four classes of drugs that you don’t want to mix with bananas.

Beta-blockers and ACE inhibitors are often proscribed for heart patients. They cause a surge of potassium in the blood stream. Eating bananas can lead to hyperkalemia.

Oxazolidine antibacterials and bananas can dangerously increase your blood pressure.

Diuretics help you remove water, sodium and chloride from your body. They are often prescribed for heart of liver problems. Mixing these with bananas can cause hyperkalemia.

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