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JULY 3, 2024

In solid-organ transplants …

Solving the Nutrition–Drug Interactions Puzzle

By Gina Shaw

Many of the immunosuppressive medications typically used for recipients of solid-organ transplants have known interactions with nutrients and nutrition support. Understanding these interactions and educating patients about them can go a long way toward ensuring optimal outcomes, speakers noted during the ASPEN 2024 Nutrition Science & Practice Conference, in Tampa, Fla.

“Regimens and life in general get really complicated for these patients,” said Jennifer Gommer,