Mechanisms and Implication of Drug-Herbal Interactions
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Mechanisms and Implication of Drug-Herbal Interactions
It has been well recognized that an increasing percentage of the population is using herbal products for both preventive and therapeutic purposes. Often times the use of herbals is associated with attenuating side-effects produced from therapeutic drugs such as chemotherapeutic regimen. The basis of this usage of herbal products is the concept that being a natural product, the herbal must be sa...
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عنوان ژورنال: Journal of Bioequivalence & Bioavailability
سال: 2012
ISSN: 0975-0851
DOI: 10.4172/jbb.100000e16