Question 1

Does Garlic interact with Saquinavir (HIV medication)?

Accepted Answer

Garlic supplements may significantly reduce blood levels of saquinavir. Consult your healthcare provider before taking garlic supplements if you are on HIV therapy.

Question 2

Does Garlic interact with Warfarin (blood thinner)?

Accepted Answer

High-dose garlic supplements may enhance the effect of warfarin and increase bleeding risk. Use caution with high-dose garlic supplements if you are on warfarin. Regular culinary amounts in food are generally considered acceptable.

Garlic — Evidence, Uses & Safety