Echinacea may interact with:
- Allegra (allergy drug)—potentially dangerous rise in drug efficacy
- Halcion (antianxiety drug)—potentially dangerous rise in drug efficacy
- Dilantin (anticonvulsant drug)—potentially dangerous rise in drug efficacy
- Sporanox (antifungus drug)—increased chance of drug side effects
- Theo-Dur (asthma drug)—potentially dangerous rise in drug efficacy
- Coumadin (blood thinner drug)—potentially dangerous rise in drug efficacy
- Statins (cholesterol-reducing drugs)—potentially dangerous rise in drug efficacy
- Orinase (diabetes drug)—potentially dangerous rise in drug efficacy
- Immunosuppressants—reduced drug efficacy
Green Tea may interact with:
- Tegretol (anticonvulsant drug)—increased chance of drug side effects
- Aldomet (antihypertensive drug)—increased chance of drug side effects
- Cordarone (arrhythmia drug)—increased chance of drug side effects
- Blood thinners—potentially dangerous rise in drug efficacy
- Diabetes drugs—reduced drug efficacy
- Tylenol (pain reliever)—increased chance of drug side effects
Black Cohosh may interact with:
- E-mycin (antibiotic drug)—increased chance of drug side effects
- Platinol-AQ (anticancer drug)—reduced drug efficacy
- SSRIs and Tricyclics (antidepressant drugs)—increased chance of drug side effects
- Beta-blockers and calcium-channel blockers (antihypertensives)—increased chance of drug side effects
- Statins (cholesterol-reducing drugs)—increased chance of drug side effects
- Tylenol (pain reliever)—increased chance of drug side effects
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