Interactions of warfarin with garlic, ginger, ginkgo, or ginseng: Nature of the evidence

Annals of Pharmacotherapy

Volumn 34, Issue 12, 2000, Pages 1478-1482

  Vaes, Leon P J ^a,b   Chyka, Peter A ^b  

^a UTRECHT UNIVERSITY   (Netherlands)

^b The University of Tennessee ^*

^c UNIVERSITY OF TENNESSEE HEALTH SCIENCE CENTER   (United States)

^d NATIONAL INSTITUTE FOR PUBLIC HEALTH AND THE ENVIRONMENT   (Netherlands)

Author keywords

Dietary supplements; Drug interactions; Garlic; Ginger; Ginkgo; Ginseng; Warfarin

Indexed keywords

GINKGO BILOBA EXTRACT; WARFARIN;

ANTICOAGULATION; BLEEDING TENDENCY; BRAIN HEMORRHAGE; DIET SUPPLEMENTATION; DRUG ANTAGONISM; DRUG POTENTIATION; GARLIC; GINGER; GINSENG; HEMOSTASIS; HUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; REVIEW;

ANTICOAGULANTS; DIETARY SUPPLEMENTS; DRUG INTERACTIONS; DRUGS, CHINESE HERBAL; GARLIC; GINGER; GINKGO BILOBA; HERB-DRUG INTERACTIONS; HUMANS; PANAX; PLANT EXTRACTS; PLANTS, MEDICINAL; WARFARIN;

EID: 0033636243     PISSN: 10600280     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1345/aph.10031     Document Type: Review

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