When undergoing therapy for cancer, patients must be aware of the risks of adverse interactions between the therapy and any other drugs or herbal supplements they take, a new study cautions. When ...

A number of common herbal supplements, including green tea and Ginkgo biloba, can interact with prescription medications, according to a new research review published in the British Journal of ...

Dr. Mimi Guarneri answers the question: 'Interaction of Drugs And Supplements?' Jan. 13, 2010 -- Question: How do I know if a vitamin, supplement, or herb will interact with any drugs that I may also ...

The concurrent use of herbal medicines alongside conventional pharmaceuticals has markedly increased, giving rise to significant herb-drug interactions that may alter drug efficacy and safety. These ...

Analysis of the Use and Impact of Twitter During American Society of Clinical Oncology Annual Meetings From 2011 to 2016: Focus on Advanced Metrics and User Trends Patients starting a new anticancer ...

(Reuters Health) - Cancer patients receiving chemotherapy should have all their medications and herbal supplements reviewed by a pharmacist who specializes in cancer therapy, researchers say. More ...

For this review, researchers performed an extensive literature search for studies and cases where an adverse drug reaction occurred likely due to an interaction between an herbal and a prescribed ...

Several drug interaction checkers are available online that can help you determine if your prescription drugs may interact with each other, as well as over-the-counter drugs, vitamins, dietary ...

Patients with prostate and breast cancer may be unknowingly putting themselves at risk while taking herbs and supplements during chemotherapy and should consult their medical team before using them, ...

Are you taking Acalabrutinib? Are you aware of the dangers of combining Acalabrutinib with certain foods, herbs, or alcohol? Drug-food-interactions are seldom discussed but can lead to undesirable ...