Interactions between medicines and functional foods or dietary supplements.
Recently, the demand for supplements has steadily been increasing with the diffusion of alternative and supplemental medicines throughout the world. Therefore, the supplements have frequently been taken with many drugs. Here, we have introduced the pharmacokinetic and pharmacological interactions between them.
Department of Hospital Pharmacy, Faculty of Pharmaceutical Sciences, Kyoto Pharmaceutical University Kyoto, Japan. ohnishi@mb.kyoto-phu.ac.jp
Noriaki
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Ohnishi
Teruyoshi
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Yokoyama
D019587:Dietary Supplements / Q000009:adverse effects*; D058870:Food, Organic; D018565:Food-Drug Interactions; D041743:Herb-Drug Interactions; D006801:Humans