Phytotherapic compounds: The consumer-pharmacist relationship

Drug Safety

Volumn 31, Issue 5, 2008, Pages 424-427

  Bacchini, Marco ^a   Cuzzolin, Laura ^b   Camerlengo, Thomas ^b   Velo, Giampaolo ^b   Benoni, Giuseppina ^b  

^a Pharmacists' Association   (Italy)

^b UNIVERSITY OF VERONA   (Italy)

Author keywords

Drug interactions; Herbal medicines, adverse reactions; Herbal medicines, drug interactions; Pharmaceutical services; Pharmacovigilance; Phytotherapies, adverse reactions

Indexed keywords

ACETYLSALICYLIC ACID; ANTIHYPERTENSIVE AGENT; CONTRACEPTIVE AGENT; HERBACEOUS AGENT; HYDROXYMETHYLGLUTARYL COENZYME A REDUCTASE INHIBITOR; INULIN; MANNAN; PARACETAMOL;

CONFERENCE PAPER; CONSUMER ATTITUDE; CONSUMER HEALTH INFORMATION; DRUG EFFICACY; DRUG SAFETY; ECHINACEA; GARLIC; GINSENG; GLYCYRRHIZA; HEALTH CARE QUALITY; HEALTH SURVEY; HERBAL MEDICINE; HUMAN; PATIENT COUNSELING; PATIENT SATISFACTION; PHARMACIST; PHYTOTHERAPY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; QUESTIONNAIRE;

CONSUMER PRODUCT SAFETY; DATA INTERPRETATION, STATISTICAL; DATABASES, FACTUAL; DRUG INTERACTIONS; HUMANS; ITALY; PHARMACISTS; PHYTOTHERAPY; PLANT PREPARATIONS; PROFESSIONAL-PATIENT RELATIONS;

EID: 42449120965     PISSN: 01145916     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.2165/00002018-200831050-00008     Document Type: Conference Paper

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