Cytochrome P450 and P‐Glycoprotein‐Mediated Interactions Involving African Herbs Indicated for Common Noncommunicable Diseases

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Herbal remedies are regularly used to complement conventional therapies in the treatment of various illnesses in Africa. This may be because they are relatively cheap and easily accessible and are believed by many to be safe, cause fewer side effects, and are less likely to cause dependency. On the contrary, many herbs have been shown to alter the pharmacokinetics of coadministered allopathic medicines and can...

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