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Possible Interaction: Benznidazole and Vitamin C

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Vitamin C

Research Papers that Mention the Interaction

When combining both drugs, vitamin C did not induce any change in the antiparasitic activity of benznidazole on trypomastigotes; however, on mammal cells, vitamin C diminished the cytotoxicity degree of benznidazole.
PLoS neglected tropical diseases  •  2018  |  View Paper
Our findings suggest that AA combined with a low dose of BZ may improve the trypanocidal activity and attenuate the toxic effects of BZ.
Antimicrobial Agents and Chemotherapy  •  2018  |  View Paper