
Herbal/Drug Interactions in Cancer Care Course
Herbal/Drug Interactions in Cancer Care Course is organized by University of Connecticut (UConn) School of Pharmacy.
Released: April 28, 2022
Expires: April 28, 2025
Description:
This year's symposium had an overall topic of pharmacognosy which was a favorite area of Dean Schwarting's. This presentation discusses how herbal medications can impact cancer treatment.
Learning Objectives:
• Describe various formulations of herbal products
• Compare complementary versus alternative medicine
• Describe different mechanisms of pharmacokinetic and pharmacodynamic-based herb-drug interactions
• Identify common herb/chemotherapy interactions
• Name helpful resources for a pharmacist to investigate these interactions
Additional details will be posted as soon as information is available.