Complementary and alternative medicine: Dietary supplement interactions with medication

Geriatric Nursing

Volumn 31, Issue 3, 2010, Pages 206-211

  Zarowitz, Barbara J ^a  

^a WAYNE STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CYTOCHROME P450;

AGED; ALTERNATIVE MEDICINE; ARTICLE; DIET SUPPLEMENTATION; DRUG INTERACTION; HUMAN; METABOLISM;

AGED; AGED, 80 AND OVER; COMPLEMENTARY THERAPIES; CYTOCHROME P-450 ENZYME SYSTEM; DIETARY SUPPLEMENTS; DRUG INTERACTIONS; HUMANS;

EID: 77953538414     PISSN: 01974572     EISSN: 15283984     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.gerinurse.2010.04.002     Document Type: Article

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