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An Appraisal of Drug-Drug Interactions with Green Tea (Camellia sinensis)

Albassam, A.A. and Markowitz, J.S. · Planta Medica · 2017

Meta-analysis / review

Abstract

This review appraises the effects of green tea (Camellia sinensis) extract and EGCG on drug-metabolizing enzymes and transporters, concluding clinically significant interactions are limited but caution is advised with OATP substrates.

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How to cite

Albassam, A.A. and Markowitz, J.S (2017) 'An Appraisal of Drug-Drug Interactions with Green Tea (Camellia sinensis)', Planta Medica, 83(6), pp. 496-508. doi:10.1055/s-0043-100934

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