Drug Interactions between ginseng and torsemide
This report displays the potential drug interactions for the following 2 drugs:
- ginseng
- torsemide
Interactions between your drugs
torsemide ginseng
Applies to: torsemide and ginseng
Ask your doctor before using torsemide together with ginseng. Using these medications together can cause torsemide to be less effective and can cause fluid retention and high blood pressure to worsen. Call your doctor if you have side effects such as uneven heartbeats, shortness of breath, dizziness, weakness, fainting, or swelling in your extremities. You may need a dose adjustment or need your blood pressure checked more often if you take both medications. It is important to tell your doctor about all other medications you use, including vitamins and herbs. Do not stop using any medications without first talking to your doctor.
Drug and food interactions
No alcohol/food interactions were found. However, this does not necessarily mean no interactions exist. Always consult your healthcare provider.
Therapeutic duplication warnings
No warnings were found for your selected drugs.
Therapeutic duplication warnings are only returned when drugs within the same group exceed the recommended therapeutic duplication maximum.
See also
Drug Interaction Classification
Highly clinically significant. Avoid combinations; the risk of the interaction outweighs the benefit. | |
Moderately clinically significant. Usually avoid combinations; use it only under special circumstances. | |
Minimally clinically significant. Minimize risk; assess risk and consider an alternative drug, take steps to circumvent the interaction risk and/or institute a monitoring plan. | |
No interaction information available. |
Further information
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