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Last Updated: 5 years ago
drug:
Alprazolam
supplement:
Kava
Research Papers that Mention the Interaction
“ Piper methysticum (kava) alters or enhances the effects of levodopa and alprazolam.”
St. John's Wort: more implications for cancer patients.“ Kava (Piper methysticum) increases 'off' periods in Parkinson patients taking levodopa and can cause a semicomatose state when given concomitantly with alprazolam.”
“In one case, a combination of kava kava and Xanax landed a man in the hospital in a coma-like condition.”
“ Kava when used with alprazolam has resulted in coma.”
“We believe that these findings may explain the mechanism governing the possible interaction between kava and alprazolam.”
“We report an interaction between kava and alprazolam that caused a semicomatose state.”
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