Pharmacology
New pharmacology study findings recently were reported by H. Brandin and co-researchers
Published in Medical Letter on the CDC and FDA, October 7th, 2007
Fresh data on pharmacology are presented in the report "Adverse effects by artificial grapefruit seed extract products in patients on warfarin therapy." According to a study from Uppsala, Sweden, "Grapefruit seed extract (GSE) is promoted as a natural product with antibacterial and antiviral properties. The aim of this study was to investigate the composition of some commercially available GSE products and evaluate their effect in vitro on two cytochrome P450 enzymes, CYP2C9 and CYP3A4."
"A couple on lifelong treatment with warfarin and continuous regular follow-ups took some drops of a GSE product for 3 days. The female patient experienced a minor subcutaneous...
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