Understanding the properties of common dietary supplements: Clinical implications for healthcare practitioners

Nutrition in Clinical Practice

Volumn 27, Issue 6, 2012, Pages 767-776

  Zelig, Rena ^a   Rigassio Radler, Diane ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF MEDICINE AND DENTISTRY OF NEW JERSEY   (United States)

Author keywords

complementary therapies; dietary supplements; drug interactions; health personnel; herb drug interactions; herbal medicine

Indexed keywords

AMLODIPINE; CARVEDILOL; CELECOXIB; CHONDROITIN; DIAZEPAM; FISH OIL; GLIPIZIDE; GLUCOSAMINE; IBUPROFEN; OMEGA 3 FATTY ACID; SIMVASTATIN; UBIDECARENONE; VERAPAMIL; VITAMIN;

ANGINA PECTORIS; ANOREXIA; CEREBROVASCULAR ACCIDENT; CONGESTIVE HEART FAILURE; CONSTIPATION; CRANBERRY; DIARRHEA; DIET SUPPLEMENTATION; DRUG ERUPTION; DRUG MECHANISM; DRUG SAFETY; ECHINACEA; EPISTAXIS; FOOD AND DRUG ADMINISTRATION; GARLIC; GASTROINTESTINAL PAIN; GASTROINTESTINAL SYMPTOM; GINKGO BILOBA; GINSENG; HALITOSIS; HEALTH CARE PERSONNEL; HEART DISEASE; HEARTBURN; HERB DRUG INTERACTION; HUMAN; INFORMATION RETRIEVAL; INTERNET; LINSEED; LOOSE FECES; NAUSEA; OSTEOARTHRITIS; REVIEW; TEA; TREATMENT INDICATION; TREND STUDY; UNITED STATES; UTILIZATION REVIEW; VITAMIN SUPPLEMENTATION; VOMITING;

CONSUMER PRODUCT SAFETY; DIETARY SUPPLEMENTS; FOOD-DRUG INTERACTIONS; HEALTH PROMOTION; HERB-DRUG INTERACTIONS; HUMANS; PATIENT EDUCATION AS TOPIC; PROFESSIONAL-PATIENT RELATIONS; QUALITY OF HEALTH CARE; UNITED STATES;

EID: 84868681268     PISSN: 08845336     EISSN: 19412452     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1177/0884533612446198     Document Type: Review

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