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Saint Johns Wart Use and contraindications
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anti depressant: do not give with alcohol or antidepressants:
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Ma Huang uses and contraindications
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weight loss increase energy treat respiratory conditions hay fever and asthma: Contra: increase effects of MAOs sympathomimetics theophylline and cardiac glycosides
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Kava Kava uses and contraindications
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Treat mild aches and insomniaenhances cns supressants, MAOIs Impairs levodopa Long term result of kava kava and maios is liver damage
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Ginsing uses and contraindications:
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Ginsing antiinflamatory has estrogen effects enhances immune system and estrogen effects enhances immune system and improves mental and physical capabilitie Contra: can increase bleeding timeif given with nsaids enhances corticosteroids. interfers with hypertensive and bipolar meds. High dose can cause liver damage.
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Ginko uses and contraindications
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memory and peripheral circulation. also used to treat depression. Contra: can exacerbate seizure activity
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Feverfew uses and contraindications
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prevent and treat migranes arthritis and fever Prolongs bleeding time. cannot be taken with coumadin aspirin nsiads antiplatlet and thrombolytics
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Echinacea uses and contraindications
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treat fever colds and utis: contra: interfers with immunosupressants methotrexate ketoconizole
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schedule 1 drugs
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research only not medically safe LSD
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schedule 2 drugs
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written script each refill no telephone orders narcotics stimulants barbituates
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schedule III
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new script after 5 refills or 6 months telephone orders allowed: examples codeine steroids antidepressants
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schedule 4
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new script after 6 months yes on telephone orders example benzodiazapem
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schedule 5
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dispense with or without a prescription according to individual state examples antitussives antidiarrheals simple analgesics
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anticoagulant
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prevent closts decrease vitamin k levels blocking clotting chain preventing platlet aggregation
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antiemetics
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reduce nausia and vomitting
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antipyretics
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reduce fever
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anticonvulsants
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used for bipolar and seizure disorders
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anticholinergics
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dry oral secretions and mucous membranes
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mydriatics
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dilate pupils
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miotics
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constrict pupils
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aminoglycosides use side effects nursing care
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gram neg and pos bacteria interfer with protein synthesis
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