LEMONGRASS - Uses, Side Effects, and More

Pentobarbital interacts with LEMONGRASS

Lemongrass oil might make people sleepy. If it is taken in combination with a sedative drug like pentobarbital (Nembutal), it might increase side effects and feelings of sleepiness.

Medications changed by the liver (Cytochrome P450 1A1 (CYP1A1) substrates) interacts with LEMONGRASS

Some medications are changed and broken down by the liver. Lemongrass might decrease how quickly the liver breaks down some medications. Taking lemongrass along with some medications that are broken down by the liver might increase the effects and side effects of some medications. Some medications that are changed by the liver include chlorzoxazone, theophylline, and bufuralol.

Medications changed by the liver (Cytochrome P450 3A4 (CYP3A4) substrates) interacts with LEMONGRASS

Some medications are changed and broken down by the liver. Lemongrass might decrease how quickly the liver breaks down some medications. Taking lemongrass along with some medications that are broken down by the liver might increase the effects and side effects of some medications. Some medications that are changed by the liver include amitriptyline (Elavil), amiodarone (Cordarone), citalopram (Celexa), felodipine (Plendil), lansoprazole (Prevacid), ondansetron (Zofran), prednisone (Deltasone, Orasone), sertraline (Zoloft), sibutramine (Meridia), and many others.

Medications changed by the liver (Glucuronidated drugs) interacts with LEMONGRASS

The body breaks down some medications to get rid of them. The liver helps break down these medications. Taking lemongrass might affect how quickly the liver breaks down drugs. This could increase or decrease how well some of these medications work. Some of these medications changed by the liver include acetaminophen (Tylenol, others) and oxazepam (Serax), haloperidol (Haldol), lamotrigine (Lamictal), morphine (MS Contin, Roxanol), zidovudine (AZT, Retrovir), and others.

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