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Herb-drug interactions.(Phytotherapy Review & Commentary)

Townsend Letter for Doctors and Patients

| October 01, 2004 | Bone, Kerry | This material is published under license from the publisher through the Gale Group, Farmington Hills, Michigan.  All inquiries regarding rights should be directed to the Gale Group. (Hide copyright information)Copyright

HDI Scares: Survey Does Not Confirm the Fears ...

From time to time there have appeared various media articles and papers in medical journals written in alarmist terms about the dangers of herb-drug interactions. So it is refreshing to find a study which examined the reality of the potential of such interactions, rather than exaggerated concerns. The US study explored the potential incidence and severity of interactions between prescription medications and dietary supplements (including herbal products) at two outpatient practices. (1)

A survey was conducted on dietary supplement use by 458 veteran outpatients currently taking prescription medications.…

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