According to Drive Research , nearly 3 out of every 4 people in the U.S. consume coffee at least once a day. Additionally, 93% of survey respondents said they drank the steamy beverage at least weekly. With statistics like these, chances are good that you are a coffee drinker. And, if you are, it's a good idea to know whether coffee could have negative interactions with any medications that you're taking.

One type of medication that may potentially interact with your morning cup of joe is diabetes medications. Healthcare Communications Network explains that drinking coffee may make drugs such as glimepiride (Amaryl), glyburide (DiaBeta, Glynase PresTab, Micronase), insulin, pioglitazone (Actos), and rosiglitazone (Avandia) less effective in controlling your blood sugar. The reasons

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