Effects of Oral Ginger Supplementation on the INR

Effects of Oral Ginger Supplementation on the INR

Although there are competing options for anticoagulation, many Americans remain on warfarin. Concurrently, the use of alternative medicines is on the rise. With that, the potential for interactions between them is increasing. Ginger has gained popularity in its use. The literature has sparse recent...

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Main Authors: Daniel Rubin, Vishal Patel, Eric Dietrich
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Hindawi Limited 2019-01-01
Series:Case Reports in Medicine
Online Access:http://dx.doi.org/10.1155/2019/8784029
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spelling doaj-2b7210ba1699430ebed9f502f622dd8d2020-11-24T22:01:18ZengHindawi LimitedCase Reports in Medicine1687-96271687-96352019-01-01201910.1155/2019/87840298784029Effects of Oral Ginger Supplementation on the INRDaniel Rubin0Vishal Patel1Eric Dietrich2University of Florida, Gainesville, FL, USAUniversity of Florida, Gainesville, FL, USAUniversity of Florida, Gainesville, FL, USAAlthough there are competing options for anticoagulation, many Americans remain on warfarin. Concurrently, the use of alternative medicines is on the rise. With that, the potential for interactions between them is increasing. Ginger has gained popularity in its use. The literature has sparse recent information about the potential conflict between warfarin and ginger. This brief case report discusses the potential scope of the problem as well as the proposed pharmacokinetic and pharmacodynamic interactions between these two commonly used agents.http://dx.doi.org/10.1155/2019/8784029
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description Although there are competing options for anticoagulation, many Americans remain on warfarin. Concurrently, the use of alternative medicines is on the rise. With that, the potential for interactions between them is increasing. Ginger has gained popularity in its use. The literature has sparse recent information about the potential conflict between warfarin and ginger. This brief case report discusses the potential scope of the problem as well as the proposed pharmacokinetic and pharmacodynamic interactions between these two commonly used agents.
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