Ginseng and other herbal medicines that interact with warfarin [1]

International Journal of Cardiology

Volumn 104, Issue 2, 2005, Pages 227-

  Cheng, Tsung O ^a  

^a GEORGE WASHINGTON UNIVERSITY MEDICAL CENTER   (United States)

Author keywords

Ginseng; Herbal medicines; Warfarin; Warfarin herb interactions

Indexed keywords

ANTICOAGULANT AGENT; GINSENOSIDE; HERBACEOUS AGENT; WARFARIN;

ANGELICA SINENSIS; ANTICOAGULATION; BLEEDING; CHINESE MEDICINE; DRUG ACTIVITY; DRUG MECHANISM; DRUG POTENTIATION; ELEUTHEROCOCCUS SENTICOSUS; GINSENG; HERB; HERBAL MEDICINE; HUMAN; LETTER; PANAX QUINQUEFOLIUM; PFAFFIA PANICULATA; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTHROMBIN TIME; SALVIA MILTIORRHIZA;

ANTICOAGULANTS; GINSENOSIDES; HEMORRHAGE; HERB-DRUG INTERACTIONS; HUMANS; MEDICINE, HERBAL; PANAX; PHYTOTHERAPY; PLANT PREPARATIONS; WARFARIN;

EID: 24944584092     PISSN: 01675273     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.ijcard.2004.07.022     Document Type: Letter

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