{"product_id":"9781032986487-herb-drug-interactions-from-a-to-z-a-g","title":"Herb-Drug Interactions from A to Z","description":"\u003cmeta content=\"text\/html; charset=utf-8\" http-equiv=\"Content-Type\"\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eA Guide for Health Care Professionals and the Public Volume 1\u003cbr\u003e\u003cp\u003eThis volume provides information about herb-drug interactions that may arise as a result of the increasing interest in medicinal plants or herbal products and the concomitant use of conventional drugs. It also highlights evidence on herb-drug interactions from a systematic review, providing rapid access to information on their clinical use.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cbr\u003e\u003cp\u003eThis volume provides information about herb-drug interactions that may arise as a result of the increasing interest in medicinal plants or herbal products and the concomitant use of conventional drugs. Medicinal plant-drug interactions are inevitable, especially when the elderly use medicinal plant products in addition to polypharmacy. Concurrent consumption of herbal products and conventional drugs is a serious concern. Over-the-counter herbal drug’s doses can inhibit the metabolism of conventional drugs, increasing plasma levels of the drug. This book highlights evidence on herb-drug interactions from a systematic review, providing rapid access to information on their clinical use.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eKey Features\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eIncludes information on the interactions of selected medicinal plants with the conventional drugs that are used concurrently.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eNumerous evidence-based resources are available to clinicians on the safe use of herbal products.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eProvides general information about the pharmacokinetic and pharmacodynamic interaction mechanisms of medicinal plants and herbal products that are used concurrently with conventional medicines.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSince medicinal plants and herbal products contain many bioactive compounds, interactions with conventional drugs are covered here to assist clinicians with patient safety.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eFocuses on the chemical constituents and their basic chemical structures of the medicinal plant parts used in folk medicine.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Rarewaves","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":57667484844406,"sku":"9781032986487","price":62.15,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0092\/7504\/8033\/files\/orig_41031473_fb5ec7c9-79a6-4f34-be87-29d3cdcb2f3c.jpg?v=1777018800","url":"https:\/\/www.rarewaves.com\/products\/9781032986487-herb-drug-interactions-from-a-to-z-a-g","provider":"Rarewaves.com","version":"1.0","type":"link"}