Inhibitory effects of herbal medicines with claimed anticancer indications on cytochrome P450—An evaluation of drug-herb interactions risk

Herbs have the potential to interact with conventional medicines or each other upon concurrent administration. This can be at the level of absorption, distribution, metabolism and excretion (ADME). With an estimation that 80% of the population in poor regions of the world utilise herbal medicines fo...

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Published in:	Scientific African
Main Authors:	Misheck Mudyiwa, Manju Sharma, Samarendra Kumar Ray, Collen Masimirembwa, Roslyn Stella Thelingwani
Format:	Article
Language:	English
Published:	Elsevier 2023-09-01
Subjects:	Anticancer Drug-herb interactions (DHI) Cytochrome P450 (CYP) Herbal medicines CYP enzyme activity
Online Access:	http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S2468227623002910