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The impact of catha edulis (vahl) forssk. ex endl. (celestraceae) (khat) on pharmacokinetics of clinically used drugs.
Expert opinion on drug metabolism & toxicology - 1 Sept 2021
Aklillu Eleni, Engidawork Ephrem
Abstract excerpt
INTRODUCTION: Catha edulis (Vahl) Forssk. ex Endl. (Celestraceae) is used as a recreational drug on daily basis for its euphoric and psychostimulant effects. It is also chewed by individuals who are on medications, raising the possibility of drug-khat interaction. However, limited data are available in the literature, although clinically significant interactions are expected, as khat contains a complex mixture of...
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