General public knowledge and use of dietary supplements in Riyadh, Saudi Arabia

HA Algaeed, MI AlJaber, AI Alwehaibi… - Journal of family …, 2019 - journals.lww.com
Aims: The study was aimed to determine the public's knowledge and their use of dietary
supplements. Settings and Design: A cross-sectional study was conducted among the …

Cytochrome P450 and P‐Glycoprotein‐mediated interactions involving African herbs indicated for common noncommunicable diseases

G Ondieki, M Nyagblordzro, S Kikete… - Evidence‐Based …, 2017 - Wiley Online Library
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 …

Management of benign prostatic hyperplasia in older adults

TJ Woodard, KR Manigault… - The Consultant …, 2016 - ingentaconnect.com
Benign prostatic hyperplasia (BPH), also known as benign prostatic hypertrophy, is a
nonmalignant adenomatous overgrowth of the periurethral prostate gland commonly seen in …

The use of complementary and alternative medicine during pregnancy: a longitudinal study of Australian women

J Adams, D Sibbritt, CW Lui - Birth, 2011 - Wiley Online Library
Background: The use of complementary and alternative medicine is increasingly prevalent
in contemporary Western societies. The objective of this study was to explore trends and …

Herbal medicine use among hypertensive patients attending public and private health facilities in Freetown Sierra Leone

PB James, H Kamara, AJ Bah, A Steel… - … therapies in clinical …, 2018 - Elsevier
Objective This study aimed to determine the prevalence, determinants and pattern of herbal
medicine use among hypertensive patients in Freetown. Methods and materials We …

Disclosure of traditional and complementary medicine use and its associated factors to medical doctor in primary care clinics in Kuching Division, Sarawak, Malaysia

AK Johny, WL Cheah… - … and Alternative Medicine, 2017 - Wiley Online Library
The decision by the patients to disclose traditional and complementary medicine (TCM) use
to their doctor is an important area to be explored. This study aimed to determine the …

Prevalence and knowledge of potential interactions between over‐the‐counter products and apixaban

DM Tarn, M Barrientos, AY Wang… - Journal of the …, 2020 - Wiley Online Library
BACKGROUND Direct‐acting oral anticoagulants (DOACs), such as apixaban, are the most
commonly prescribed anticoagulants, with advantages in that they do not require routine …

[HTML][HTML] Behaviors and attitudes toward the use of complementary and alternative medicine among Korean cancer patients

JH Kwon, SC Lee, MA Lee, YJ Kim… - … : Official Journal of …, 2019 - synapse.koreamed.org
Purpose A cross-sectional survey was conducted to explore the current awareness and use
of complementary and alternative medicine (CAM), as well as attitudes toward CAM, in …

Diindolylmethane, a naturally occurring compound, induces CYP3A4 and MDR1 gene expression by activating human PXR

SR Pondugula, PC Flannery, KL Abbott, ES Coleman… - Toxicology letters, 2015 - Elsevier
Activation of human pregnane X receptor (hPXR)-regulated expression of cytochrome P450
3A4 (CYP3A4) and multidrug resistance protein 1 (MDR1) plays an important role in …

Prevalence of use of herbal and traditional medicines

EL Lee, J Barnes - … for Herbal and Traditional Medicines: Advances …, 2022 - Springer
Herbal and traditional medicines are complex mixtures comprising up to several hundred or
more potentially active constituents. The active constituent (s) responsible for …