Pharmacokinetic interaction of green rooibos extract with atorvastatin and metformin in rats

O Patel, CJF Muller, E Joubert, B Rosenkranz… - Frontiers in …, 2019 - frontiersin.org
An aspalathin-rich green rooibos extract (Afriplex GRT™) has demonstrated anti-diabetic
and hypolipidemic properties, while also moderately inhibiting CYP3A4 activity, suggesting …

Therapeutic effects of an aspalathin-rich green rooibos extract, pioglitazone and atorvastatin combination therapy in diabetic db/db mice

O Patel, CJF Muller, E Joubert, B Rosenkranz, J Louw… - PloS one, 2021 - journals.plos.org
Oral therapeutics used to treat type 2 diabetes and cardiovascular disease often fail to
prevent the progression of disease and their comorbidities. Rooibos (Aspalathus linearis) …

Investigation of the effect of Acai berry on the pharmacokinetics of Atorvastatin, Alogliptin and Empagliflozin: a herb–drug interaction study

SK Nanjappan, RA Somabattini… - Journal of Pharmacy …, 2022 - academic.oup.com
Objectives To explore the effect of Acai berry on the pharmacokinetics of Atorvastatin (ATR),
Alogliptin (ALO) and Empagliflozin (EMPA) in SD rats. Method Thirty-six rats were divided …

Effect of green tea and (-)-epigallocatechin gallate on the pharmacokinetics of rosuvastatin

S Huang, Q Xu, L Liu, Y Bian, S Zhang… - Current Drug …, 2020 - ingentaconnect.com
Background: Green tea can inhibit OATPs, so it may interact with the substrate of OATPs,
such as rosuvastatin. Objective: This study aimed to investigate the effects of green tea on …

Epigallocatechin-3-gallate decreases the transport and metabolism of simvastatin in rats

W Yang, Q Zhang, Y Yang, J Xu, A Fan, CS Yang… - Xenobiotica, 2017 - Taylor & Francis
This study aimed to investigate the potential impact of epigallocatechin-3-gallate (EGCG) on
the pharmacokinetic behaviors of simvastatin and its metabolite simvastatin acid and …

Pharmacokinetic herb-disease-drug interactions: Effect of ginkgo biloba extract on the pharmacokinetics of pitavastatin, a substrate of Oatp1b2, in rats with non …

Z Li, S Tian, Z Wu, X Xu, L Lei, Y Li, B Wang… - Journal of …, 2021 - Elsevier
Ethnopharmacological relevance Ginkgo biloba L. is a traditional Chinese medicine for
hyper lipaemia. Ginkgo flavonols and terpene lactones are responsible for the lipid-lowering …

Berberine promotes OATP1B1 expression and rosuvastatin uptake by inducing nuclear translocation of FXR and LXRα

M Liu, D Zhu, J Wen, W Ding, S Huang, C Xia… - Frontiers in …, 2020 - frontiersin.org
Berberine, a quinoline alkaloid, can be used in combination with statins to enhance
hypolipidemic effects and reduce the dose and side effects of statins. The hypolipidemic …

Effects of Ginkgo biloba extracts on pharmacokinetics and efficacy of atorvastatin based on plasma indices

CX Guo, Q Pei, JY Yin, XD Peng, BT Zhou, YC Zhao… - Xenobiotica, 2012 - Taylor & Francis
Ginkgo biloba extract (GBE) is one of the most widely used herbal medicines in the world. It
is often administered in combination with statins to treat diseases, especially some nervous …

Black tea extract and theaflavin derivatives affect the pharmacokinetics of rosuvastatin by modulating organic anion transporting polypeptide (OATP) 2B1 activity

A Kondo, K Narumi, K Okuhara… - … & drug disposition, 2019 - Wiley Online Library
Theaflavins (TFs) are derived from black tea, an important source of dietary polyphenols.
Although the potential interactions between dietary polyphenols and drugs have been …

Pharmacokinetic interaction of garlic and atorvastatin in dyslipidemic rats

GD Reddy, AG Reddy, GS Rao… - Indian journal of …, 2012 - journals.lww.com
Objective: To assess pharmacokinetic interaction of garlic with atorvastatin in dyslipidemic
rats. Materials and Methods: Sprague Dawley rats with induced dyslipidemia were divided …