Concurrent use of prescription drugs and herbal medicinal products in older adults: a systematic review protocol

Discussion This review will synthesise and critically appraise current knowledge on the concurrent use of drugs and HMPs by older adults and thus provide a better understanding of the issue. It will also identify any gaps in knowledge. By establishing safety issues associated with concurrent use, it will also inform strategies that can help practitioners to identify and manage older people at potential risk of herb-drug interactions. Systematic review registration PROSPERO CRD42014009091
Source: Systematic Reviews - Category: Global & Universal Source Type: research