Drug Interactions With Dietary Supplements
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چکیده
pon successful completion of this article, pharmacists should be able to: 1. Describe the common uses and proposed mechanisms of action of 19 dietary supplements. 2. Describe adverse effects associated with the use of dietary supplements. 3. Describe the mechanisms of drug interactions involving a given dietary supplement. 4. Evaluate resources for pharmacists, physicians, and consumers for dietary supplements.
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