Drug Interactions
Interaction between herbal medicine and CV drugs is an important safety issue
Published in Drug Week, April 15th, 2005
According to recent research published in the International Journal of Cardiology, "Use of herbal medicines among patients under cardiovascular pharmacotherapy is widespread. In [our] paper, we have reviewed the literature to determine the possible interactions between herbal medicines and cardiovascular drugs."
A.A. Izzo and colleagues of the University of Naples Federico II explained, "The Medline database was searched for clinical articles published between January 1996 and February 2003. Forty-three case reports and eight clinical trials were...
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Source: Drug Week (2005-04-15)
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