Tea is a drink that has many benefits, such as getting rid of toxins in the body,
increasing body immunity, calming, and even increasing energy. However, it can be seen that taking medicine with tea is not recommended. The presence of ingredients in tea can cause unwanted drug interactions; besides that, the effectiveness of the drug is also reduced.
The main ingredient of tea drinks is of course water, which accounts for more than 99% of the total amount of tea water. The remaining less than 1% is tea extract. The tea contains tannins, caffeine, catechins, and vitamin K.
The compounds contained in tea can reduce the effectiveness of the drug, for example:
