Popular use of medicines containing drugs from vegetal source and/or medicinal plants: main interactions resulting from that
Keywords:
Interações medicamentosas. Fitoterapia. Plantas medicinais.Abstract
The popular use of medicines containing drugs from vegetal source or medicinal plants is resulting from information, which is mentioned by the collectivity through the years. The population uses this resource believing, very often, that is a natural medicine, so it can not bring bad consequences for them. There is no knowledge about possible drug interactions followed by the use of other medicines simultaneously, and in different levels of gravity, it will compromise the user’s health. This paper concerns about the main possible drug interactions resulted from the use of drugs from vegetal origin, such as an extra resource of information to get easier on properly orientations to the rational use of medicines.Published
2009-08-31
How to Cite
Nicoletti, M. A., Carvalho, K. C., Oliveira Júnior, M. A., Bertasso, C. C., Caporossi, P. Y., & Tavares, A. P. L. (2009). Popular use of medicines containing drugs from vegetal source and/or medicinal plants: main interactions resulting from that. Revista Saúde - UNG-Ser, 4(1), 25–39. Retrieved from https://revistas.ung.br/index.php/saude/article/view/371
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REVISÃO DE LITERATURA