01975nam a2200349 a 4500 ebr10486474 CaPaEBR m u cr cn||||||||| 110119s2011 gw af sb 001 0 eng d 2011002653 9783110245615 (alk. paper) 9783110245622 (e-book) CaPaEBR CaPaEBR (OCoLC)748937743 RS403 .D37 2011eb Dasgupta, Amitava, 1958- Effects of herbal supplements in medicine [electronic resource] / Amitava Dasgupta. Berlin : De Gruyter, c2011. xi, 122 p., [1] p. of plates : ill. (some col.). Patient safety ; v. 2 Includes bibliographical references and index. Commonly used herbal supplements -- Abnormal liver function tests due to use of herbal supplements -- Kelp and thyroid panel -- Interferences in digoxin immunoassays by various herbal supplements -- Interaction of St. John's wort with various drugs -- Which herbs to avoid with warfarin therapy? -- Interaction of ginseng, ginkgo, garlic, and ginger supplements with various drugs -- Interaction of various fruit juices with drugs -- Heavy metal toxicity due to use of Oriental and Ayurvedic medicines -- Unexpected laboratory test results due to contamination of herbal supplements with western drugs -- Moderately toxic and dangerous herbs. Electronic reproduction. Palo Alto, Calif. : ebrary, 2011. Available via World Wide Web. Access may be limited to ebrary affiliated libraries. Materia medica, Vegetable. Clinical chemistry. Dietary supplements Side effects. Electronic books. local ebrary, Inc. Patient safety. http://site.ebrary.com/lib/rucke/Doc?id=10486474 An electronic book accessible through the World Wide Web; click to view 124368 124368