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GLIACINTM |
Feverfew |
Butterbur |
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SUCCESSFUL REPORTS OF USE IN CLINICAL LITERATURE
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10 DIFFERENT PRIMARY HEADACHE DISORDERS, INCLUDING MIGRAINE AND INDOMETHACIN- RESPONSIVE HEADACHE SYNDROMES (IRHS) |
MIGRAINE ONLY
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MIGRAINE ONLY
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HEAVY METAL CONTENT
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NONE
(TESTED DOWN TO <0.01 MICROGRAMS)
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MAY CONTAIN,
WHICH CAN CAUSE DAMAGE TO THE NERVOUS SYSTEM (NEUROTOXIC)
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MAY CONTAIN,
WHICH CAN CAUSE DAMAGE TO THE NERVOUS SYSTEM(NEUROTOXIC)
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PYRROLIZIDINE ALKALOIDS CONTENT
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NONE
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NONE
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MAY CONTAIN,
WHICH CAN CAUSE LIVER DAMAGE (HEPATOTOXIC) OR CANCER (CARCINOGENIC)
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WITHDRAWAL SYNDROME
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NONE
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YES, SUCH AS INSOMNIA, JOINT PAIN AND ANXIETY
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RARE |
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CROSS-REACTIVE WITH RAGWEED ALLERGY
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NO
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YES,
FEVERFEW IS FROM THE SAME PLANT FAMILY AS RAGWEED
MAY CAUSE A RASH/ITCHING IF YOU ARE ALLERGIC TO RAGWEED
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YES,
BUTTERBUR IS FROM THE SAME PLANT FAMILY AS RAGWEED
MAY CAUSE A RASH/ITCHING IF YOU ARE ALLERGIC TO RAGWEED
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| DRUG INTERACTIONS |
NO SIGNIFICANT INTERACTIONS, BUT CAUTION WITH COUMADIN® |
YES, NUMEROUS |
YES, SEVERAL |
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COMBINATION WITH BLOOD THINNERS
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ACCEPTABLE, WITH MONITORING FOR PATIENTS ON COUMADIN® |
CONTRAINDICATED |
NOT RECOMMENDED |
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COMMON SIDE EFFECTS
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RARE UPSET STOMACH (DYSPEPSIA) OR DIARRHEA
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NAUSEA, BLOATING / UPSET STOMACH, DIARRHEA, INCREASED RISK OF BLEEDING, ETC.
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BLOATING, NAUSEA, UPSET STOMACH, DIARRHEA, FLATULENCE, BELCHING, FATIGUE, ETC.
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