Ursodeoxycholic acid - adverse effects and drug interactions

Antiretroviral Drug Interactions and Adverse Side Effects

The complexity of antiretroviral therapy, coupled with the lifelong duration of treatment, presents the need for extensive management of drug interactions and adverse effects. This article includes an extensive discussion of drug interactions involving antiretroviral agents and other medications (eg, antibiotics, oral contraceptives, H2 antagonists, and lipid-lowering agents) commonly used in i...

Adverse cardiovascular drug interactions.

3-Adrenergic Receptor Blockers Adverse Effects and Drug Interactions

Adverse effects of /3-adrenergic receptor blocking drugs can be divided into two categories: 1) those that result from known pharmacological consequences of /3-adrenergic receptor blockade; and 2) other reactions that do not appear to result from /3-adrenergic receptor blockade. Adverse effects of the first type include bronchospasm, heart failure, prolonged hypoglycemia, bradycardia, heart blo...

Adverse Effects Of Herbs And Drug-Herbal Interactions

Many people have turned away from conventional medicines, with the belief that ‘natural’ substances like herbs are safer than synthetic substances. This belief is augmented by many other unwarranted claims such as herbal products do not contain chemicals while conventional medicines do, thus contributing to the latter’s side effects. The increasing use of herbal medicines has resulted in concer...

Beta-adrenergic receptor blockers. Adverse effects and drug interactions.

Adverse effects of beta-adrenergic receptor blocking drugs can be divided into two categories: 1) those that result from known pharmacological consequences of beta-adrenergic receptor blockade; and 2) other reactions that do not appear to result from beta-adrenergic receptor blockade. Adverse effects of the first type include bronchospasm, heart failure, prolonged hypoglycemia, bradycardia, hea...