Pain on the plane: Fatal forty DDI: Ginseng, warfarin, CYP2C9

Lei Wu, Kirk Lalwani

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Abstract

This case discusses a pharmacokinetic interaction between warfarin and ginseng resulting in the decreased anticoagulant effect of warfarin. Warfarin is a cytochrome P450 2C9 substrate and ginseng is a 2C9 inducer.

Original languageEnglish (US)
Title of host publicationA Case Approach to Perioperative Drug-Drug Interactions
PublisherSpringer New York
Pages941-943
Number of pages3
ISBN (Electronic)9781461474951
ISBN (Print)9781461474944
DOIs
StatePublished - Sep 15 2015

ASJC Scopus subject areas

  • General Medicine

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