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Effects of Oral Ginger Supplementation on the INR

Although there are competing options for anticoagulation, many Americans remain on warfarin. Concurrently, the use of alternative medicines is on the rise. With that, the potential for interactions between them is increasing. Ginger has gained popularity in its use. The literature has sparse recent...

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Autores principales: Rubin, Daniel, Patel, Vishal, Dietrich, Eric
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Hindawi 2019
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC6594244/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/31281366
http://dx.doi.org/10.1155/2019/8784029
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description Although there are competing options for anticoagulation, many Americans remain on warfarin. Concurrently, the use of alternative medicines is on the rise. With that, the potential for interactions between them is increasing. Ginger has gained popularity in its use. The literature has sparse recent information about the potential conflict between warfarin and ginger. This brief case report discusses the potential scope of the problem as well as the proposed pharmacokinetic and pharmacodynamic interactions between these two commonly used agents.
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spelling pubmed-65942442019-07-07 Effects of Oral Ginger Supplementation on the INR Rubin, Daniel Patel, Vishal Dietrich, Eric Case Rep Med Case Report Although there are competing options for anticoagulation, many Americans remain on warfarin. Concurrently, the use of alternative medicines is on the rise. With that, the potential for interactions between them is increasing. Ginger has gained popularity in its use. The literature has sparse recent information about the potential conflict between warfarin and ginger. This brief case report discusses the potential scope of the problem as well as the proposed pharmacokinetic and pharmacodynamic interactions between these two commonly used agents. Hindawi 2019-06-11 /pmc/articles/PMC6594244/ /pubmed/31281366 http://dx.doi.org/10.1155/2019/8784029 Text en Copyright © 2019 Daniel Rubin et al. http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/ This is an open access article distributed under the Creative Commons Attribution License, which permits unrestricted use, distribution, and reproduction in any medium, provided the original work is properly cited.
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url https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC6594244/
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