BLACK COHOSH - Uses, Side Effects, and More

Cisplatin (Platinol-AQ) interacts with BLACK COHOSH

Cisplatin is used to treat cancer. There is some concern that black cohosh might decrease how well cisplatin works for cancer.

Medications changed by the liver (Cytochrome P450 2D6 (CYP2D6) substrates) interacts with BLACK COHOSH

Some medications are changed and broken down by the liver. Black cohosh might change how quickly the liver breaks down these medications. This could change the effects and side effects of these medications.

Medications that can harm the liver (Hepatotoxic drugs) interacts with BLACK COHOSH

Black cohosh might harm the liver. Some medications can also harm the liver. Taking black cohosh along with a medication that can harm the liver might increase the risk of liver damage.

Atorvastatin (Lipitor) interacts with BLACK COHOSH

There is concern that black cohosh might harm the liver. Taking black cohosh with atorvastatin might increase the chance of liver damage.

Medications moved by pumps in cells (Organic anion-transporting polypeptide substrates) interacts with BLACK COHOSH

Some medications are moved in and out of cells by pumps. Black cohosh might change how these pumps work and change how much medication stays in the body. In some cases, this might change the effects and side effects of a medication.

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