Effects of herbal supplements in medicine / Amitava Dasgupta.

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Superior document:Patient safety ; v. 2
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TeilnehmendeR:
Year of Publication:2011
Language:English
Series:Patient safety.
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Physical Description:xi, 122 p., [1] p. of plates :; ill. (some col.).
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Table of Contents:
  • Commonly used herbal supplements
  • Abnormal liver function tests due to use of herbal supplements
  • Kelp and thyroid panel
  • Interferences in digoxin immunoassays by various herbal supplements
  • Interaction of St. John's wort with various drugs
  • Which herbs to avoid with warfarin therapy?
  • Interaction of ginseng, ginkgo, garlic, and ginger supplements with various drugs
  • Interaction of various fruit juices with drugs
  • Heavy metal toxicity due to use of Oriental and Ayurvedic medicines
  • Unexpected laboratory test results due to contamination of herbal supplements with western drugs
  • Moderately toxic and dangerous herbs.