| Possible Interactions
with: Siberian Ginseng |
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| Also listed as:
Acanthopanax senticosus;
Eleuthero; Eleutherococcus senticosus; Ginseng, Siberian |
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If you are currently being treated with any of the following medications, you
should not use Siberian ginseng without first talking to your healthcare
provider.
Digoxin
Siberian ginseng may raise blood levels of digoxin, a
medication used to treat heart conditions. This can increase the risk of adverse
side effects from this medication.
Sedatives for Insomnia
Caution should be taken when
considering use of Siberian ginseng with sedatives, primarily barbiturates (a
class of medications including pentobarbital which are used for sleep or
seizures). |
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