Overview

With an increasing number of patients combining herbal treatments with prescribed medications, reliable information on herb/supplement and pharmaceutical interactions is much needed. This portable reference is organized alphabetically by drug name and features an entry for each drug-herb/supplement combination that has a proven interaction. Each entry is rated on a scale of 1 to 4 and includes information on related drugs, an interaction summary, a discussion of the interaction, management suggestions and references. There are also appendices on interactions by herb or supplement, nutrient depletions and drug-herb add-on depressant interactions.

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Author:   HealthGate Data Corporation ,  Richard Harkness ,  Stephen Bratman
Publisher:   Elsevier - Health Sciences Division
Imprint:   Mosby
Dimensions:   Width: 11.70cm , Height: 1.70cm , Length: 19.20cm
Weight:   0.335kg
ISBN:  

9780323020145

ISBN 10:   0323020143
Pages:   496
Publication Date:   16 October 2002
Audience:   Professional and scholarly ,  Professional & Vocational
Format:   Paperback
Publisher's Status:   Out of Print
Availability:   Out of stock  

Table of Contents

5-HTP-Levodopa/Carbidopa ACE Inhibitors-Iron ACE Inhibitors-Potassium Acetaminophen-Vitamin C Alprazolam-Kava Aluminum Hydroxide-Calcium Citrate Amiodarone-Chaparral Aspirin-Fish Oil Aspirin-Policosanol Aspirin-Vitamin E Beta Blockers-Calcium Biotin-Carbamazepine Bromocriptine-Chasteberry Calcium-Corticosteroids Calcium-Digoxin Calcium-Phenytoin Calcium-Thiazide Diuretics Carbamazepine-Grapefruit Juice Carbamazepine-Nicotinamide (Niacinamide) Carnitine-Valproic Acid Chromium-Calcium Carbonate Ciprofloxacin-Fennel Clomipramine-SAMe Clonidine-Yohimbe (Source of Yohimbine) Coenzyme Q10-Acetohexamide Coenzyme Q10-Chlorpromazine Coenzyme Q10-Lovastatin Coenzyme Q10-Propranolol Copper-Oral Contraceptives Corticosteroids-Chromium Cyclosporine-Echinacea Cyclosporine-Ipriflavone Cyclosporine-St. John's Wort Digoxin-Foxglove Digoxin-Ginseng (Eleutherococcus senticosus/ Siberian Ginseng) Digoxin-Kyushin Digoxin-Licorice Digoxin-Magnesium Digoxin-St. John's Wort Estrogen-Boron Estrogen-Dong Quai Estrogen-Ginseng (Panax ginseng) Estrogen-Ipriflavone Estrogen-Resveratrol Etoposide-St. John's Wort Fexofenadine-Fruit Juice Fluoroquinolones-Minerals Folate-Aluminum Hyrodoxide Folate-Carbamazepine Folate-Cimetidine Folate-Methotrexate Folate-NSAIDs Folate-Oral Contraceptives Folate-Phenytoin Folate-Triamterene Folate-Trimethoprim/Sulfamethoxazole Furosemide-Ginseng/Germanium Furosemide-Gossypol Glyburide-Chromium Glyburide-Ginseng (Panax ginseng, Panax quinquefolius) Glyburide-Vitamin E Haloperidol-Kava Haloperidol-Phenylalanine Heparin-Phosphatidylserine Heparin-Vitamin C Ibuprofen-Feverfew Indinavir-St. John's Wort Insulin-Vanadium Iron-Calcium Carbonate Iron-H2 Antagonists Iron Salts-Beverage Teas Isotretinoin-Vitamin A Levodopa/Carbidopa-BCAAs Levodopa/Carbidopa-Iron Lithium-Herbal Diuretics Magnesium-Furosemide Magnesium-Oral Contraceptives Magnesium-Potassium Sparing Diuretics Manganese-Calcium Carbonate Methyldopa-Iron Nefazodone-St. John's Wort Niacin-Isoniazid Nifedipine-Peppermint Oil Nitrofurantoin-Magnesium Nitroglycerin-N-acetylcysteine NSAIDs-Gossypol Nutrients-Bile Acid Sequestrants Omeprazole-St. John's Wort Oral Contraceptives-Androstenedione Oral Contraceptives-Licorice Oral Contraceptives-Soy Oral Contraceptives-St. John's Wort Orally Administered Drugs-Psyllium Paroxetine-St. John's Wort Pencillamine-Iron Pencillamine-Magnesium Pentobarbital-Eucalyptol Pentobarbital-Valerian Phenelzine-Ephedra Phenelzine-Ginseng Phenprocoumon-St. John's Wort Phenytoin-Ginkgo Phenytoin-Shankhapushpi Phosphorous-Aluminum Hydroxide Piroxicam-St. John's Wort Prednisolone-Licorice Primidone-Nicotinamide Procyclidine-Betel Nut Propranolol-Black Pepper Protease Inhibitors-Garlic SAMe-Levodopa/Carbidopa Simvastatin/Niacin Therapy-Antioxidants Spironolactone-Licorice Statin Drugs-Niacin Tamoxifen-Gamma Linoleic Acid Tamoxifen-Tangeretin Tetracyclines-Iron Theophylline-Ipriflavone Theophylline-St. John's Wort Thyroid Hormone-Calcium Thyroid Hormone-Carnitine Thyroid Hormone-Iron Thyroid Hormone-Soy Trimethoprim-Sulfamethoxazole-PABA Trimethoprim-Sulfomethoxazole-Potassium Verapamil-Calcium Vitamin A-Valproic Acid Vitamin B1 (Thiamine)-Loop Diuretics Vitamin B2 (Riboflavin)-Oral Contraceptives Vitamin B6 (Pyridoxine)-Isoniazid Vitamin B6 (Pyridoxine)-Levodopa Vitamin B6 (Pyridoxine)-Oral Contraceptives Vitamin B6 (Pyridoxine)-Penicillamine Vitamin B6 (Pyridoxine)-Theophylline Vitamin B12-Colchicine Vitamin B12-H2 Antagonists Vitamin B12-Metformin Vitamin B12-Nitrous oxide Vitamin B12-Oral Contraceptives Vitamin C-Aspirin Vitamin C-Oral Contraceptives Vitamin D-Cimetidine Vitamin D-Heparin Vitamin D-Isoniazid Vitamin D-Phenytoin Vitamin D-Rifampin Vitamin K-Amoxicillin Vitamin K-Cephalosporins Vitamin K-Phenytoin Warfarin-Coenzyme Q10 Warfarin-Danshen Warfarin-Dong Quai Warfarin-Feverfew Warfarin-Garlic Warfarin-Ginger Warfarin-Ginkgo Warfarin-Ginseng (Panax ginseng) Warfarin-Papaya Extract Warfarin-Policosanol Warfarin-Vinpocetine Warfarin-Vitamin A Warfarin-Vitamin C Warfarin-Vitamin E Warfarin-Vitamin K Zidovudine-L-Carnitine Zinc-Amiloride Zinc-Calcium Carbonate Zinc-Captopril Zinc-Hydrochlorothiazide Zinc-Oral Contraceptives Zinc-Zidovudine Zolpidem-5-HTP

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