CAM Flashcards
1
Q
Interactions of ST johns wort
A
Anticonvulsants SSRIs OCP digoxin ciclosporin HIV WARFARIN (need to increase warfarin dose)
2
Q
Adverses of acupuncture and interactions
A
Forgotten needles, transient hypotension, minor haemorrhage, infection, asthma attack, dizziness; spinal cord damage
Diabetes, immunocompromised, anticoagulants, pace makers, pregnancy
3
Q
Interactions of aromatherapy
A
Epilepsy Pregnancy Venous thrombosis Varicose veins Broken skin Surgery Contagious disease