Pregnancy, prescription medicines and the potential risk of herb-drug interactions: a cross-sectional survey

Pregnancy, prescription medicines and the potential risk of herb-drug interactions: a cross-sectional survey

Abstract Background Pregnant women are routinely prescribed medicines while self-medicating with herbal natural products to treat predominantly pregnancy related conditions. The aim of this study was to assess the potential for herb-drug interactions (HDIs) in pregnant women and to explore possible...

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Main Authors: James S. McLay, Naila Izzati, Abdul R. Pallivalapila, Ashalatha Shetty, Binita Pande, Craig Rore, Moza Al Hail, Derek Stewart
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2017-12-01
Series:BMC Complementary and Alternative Medicine
Subjects:
Herbal
Botanical
Pregnancy
Herb-drug interaction
Antenatal
Postnatal
Online Access:http://link.springer.com/article/10.1186/s12906-017-2052-1

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