Current status of study on impacts of Chinese herbal drugs and their preparations on pharmacokinetics.
- Author:
Ying-Fei BI
1
;
Jing-Yuan MAO
;
Chang-Xiao LIU
Author Information
1. First Teaching Hospital Affiliated to Tianjin University of TCM, Tianjin.
- Publication Type:Journal Article
- MeSH:
Animals;
Drug Therapy;
Drugs, Chinese Herbal;
chemistry;
pharmacokinetics;
therapeutic use;
Humans;
Plants, Medicinal;
chemistry
- From:
Chinese Journal of Integrated Traditional and Western Medicine
2008;28(7):662-665
- CountryChina
- Language:Chinese
-
Abstract:
Since Chinese herbal drugs and their preparations were usually applied in combining with digoxin in modern clinical practice, high attention was accordingly widely paid to their impacts on the pharmacokinetics of digoxin. The researches in the recent years dealing with this topic were reviewed in the paper, involving the Chinese herbs, including Radix Ginseng, Radix Salviae Miltiorrhizae, Venenum Bufonis, Folium Seu Cortex Nerii Indici, St John's wort, Fructus Crataegi, and Semen Ginkgo, as well as the Chinese herbal preparations including Shengmai Injection, Milkvetch Injection, Liushen Pill, Kyushin, and Di'ao Xinxuekang, etc.
