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Should we be mindful of drug interactions between alternative medicines and GvHD treatments?

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Christoph Ritter

Apr 20, 2021


During the 47th Annual Meeting of the European Society for Blood and Marrow Transplantation (EBMT), the GvHD Hub spoke to Christoph Ritter, University of Greifswald, Greifswald, DE. We asked, Should we be mindful of drug interactions between alternative medicines and GvHD treatments?

Should we be mindful of drug interactions between alternative medicines and GvHD treatments?

Alternative medicines, in particular herbal preparations, can interfere with systems in the body that metabolize or transport the drugs administered for GvHD treatment. In this video, Ritter discusses the risks associated with interactions between alternative and GvHD medications.

 

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