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Generic: st. john's wort An herbal product - JOHN'S WORT (seynt JONZ wurt) is an herbal or dietary supplement				To get info about second drug, type a name above.
What may interact with this medicine? amiodarone bosentan cyclosporine digoxin female hormones, like estrogens or progestins and birth control pills irinotecan MAOIs like Carbex, Eldepryl, Marplan, Nardil, and Parnate medicines for blood pressure or heart disease medicines for depression, anxiety, or psychotic disturbances medicines for HIV infection medicines for sleep during surgery sirolimus sunitinib tacrolimus theophylline warfarin This list may not describe all possible interactions. Give your health care provider a list of all the medicines, herbs, non- prescription drugs, or dietary supplements you use. Also tell them if you smoke, drink alcohol, or use illegal drugs. Some items may interact with your medicine. What should I watch for while using this medicine? If you are already being treated for anxiety, depression, or other mental state use this supplement only by your doctor's direction. This supplement my interfere with your other treatments. See your doctor if your symptoms do not get better or if they get worse. This medicine can make you more sensitive to the sun. Keep out of the sun. If you cannot avoid being in the sun, wear protective clothing and use sunscreen. Do not use sun lamps or tanning beds/ booths. If you are scheduled for any medical or dental procedure, tell your healthcare provider that you are taking this medicine. You may need to stop taking this supplement before the procedure. Your mouth may get dry. Chewing sugarless gum or sucking hard candy, and drinking plenty of water may help. Contact your doctor if the problem does not go away or is severe. Herbal or dietary supplements are not regulated like medicines. Rigid quality control standards are not required for dietary supplements. The purity and strength of these products can vary. The safety and effect of this dietary supplement for a certain disease or illness is not well known. This product is not intended to diagnose, treat, cure or prevent any disease. The Food and Drug Administration suggests the following to help consumers protect themselves: Always read product labels and follow directions. Natural does not mean a product is safe for humans to take. Look for products that include USP after the ingredient name. This means that the manufacturer followed the standards of the US Pharmacopoeia. Supplements made or sold by a nationally known food or drug company are more likely to be made under tight controls. You can write to the company for more information about how the product was made.
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