{"product_id":"herbdrug-interactions-from-a-to-z-9781032986487","title":"HerbDrug Interactions from A to Z","description":"\u003cb\u003eBook Synopsis\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cp\u003eThis volume provides information about herb-drug interactions that may arise as a result of the increasing interest in medicinal plants or herbal products and the concomitant use of conventional drugs. Medicinal plant-drug interactions are inevitable, especially when the elderly use medicinal plant products in addition to polypharmacy. Concurrent consumption of herbal products and conventional drugs is a serious concern. Over-the-counter herbal drugâs doses can inhibit the metabolism of conventional drugs, increasing plasma levels of the drug. This book highlights evidence on herb-drug interactions from a systematic review, providing rapid access to information on their clinical use.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eKey Features\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cul\u003e \u003cli\u003eIncludes information on the interactions of selected medicinal plants with the conventional drugs that are used concurrently.\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eNumerous evidence-based resources are available to clinicians on the safe use of herbal products.\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eProvides general information about the pharmacokinetic and pharmacodynamic interaction mechanisms of medicinal plants and herbal products that are used concurrently with conventional medicines.\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eSince medicinal plants and herbal products contain many bioactive compounds, interactions with conventional drugs are covered here to assist clinicians with patient safety.\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eFocuses on the chemical constituents and their basic chemical structures of the medicinal plant parts used in folk medicine.\u003c\/li\u003e \u003c\/ul\u003e","brand":"Taylor \u0026 Francis Ltd","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":53515578868055,"sku":"9781032986487","price":47.49,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"url":"https:\/\/bookcurl.com\/products\/herbdrug-interactions-from-a-to-z-9781032986487","provider":"Book Curl","version":"1.0","type":"link"}