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This fact sheet provides basic information about the herb St. John's wort--common names, uses, potential side effects, and resources for more information. St. John's wort is a plant with yellow flowers. ... When combined with certain antidepressants, St. John's wort may increase side effects such as nausea, anxiety,
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nccam.nih.gov/health/stjohnswort/
nccam.nih.gov/health/stjohnswort/
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2. Does St. John's wort have side effects or interact with prescription medications? ... The most common side effects of St. John's wort include dry mouth, dizziness, gastrointestinal symptoms, increased sensitivity to sunlight, and fatigue.
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nccam.nih.gov/news/2002/stjohnswort/q-and-a.htm
nccam.nih.gov/news/2002/stjohnswort/q-and-a.htm
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St. John's Wort information based on scientific evidence includes description, drug interactions, safety concerns, and effectiveness. ... What other names is St. John's Wort known by? ... You are encouraged to report negative side effects of prescription drugs to the FDA. Visit the FDA MedWatch website or call 1-800-FDA-1088.
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www.rxlist.com/st_johns_wort/supplements.htm
www.rxlist.com/st_johns_wort/supplements.htm
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Learn the potential medication side effects and drug interactions for the drug St. John's Wort (Saint John's Wort) at RxList. ... "While studies suggest fewer adverse effects compared with conventional antidepressants, there have been several recent ... Brand Name: St. John's Wort ; Generic Name: Saint John's Wort...
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www.rxlist.com/cgi/alt/stjohn_ad.htm
www.rxlist.com/cgi/alt/stjohn_ad.htm
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The May 5, 1997 issue of Newsweek magazine reports: "Is Saint John's Wort as benign as a vitamin? Enthusiasts note that millions of Germans have used the herb extensively without any reported deaths. In the study of 3,250 depressed patients, only 2.4 percent experienced side effects.
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www.viewzone.com/sjw.html
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In fact, side-effects are the single biggest reason why I started taking St. John's Wort -- to avoid the perils typical of other antidepressants (SSRIs like Paxil, Prozac, Serzone, Zoloft, and many others), such as the sexual side-effects I experienced with Paxil.
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www.sjwinfo.org/sideeffects.htm
www.sjwinfo.org/sideeffects.htm
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How Does Saint John's Wort Work? ... However, one of the most common side effects of Saint Johns Wort is fatigue, which is obviously relevant if you suffer from ME / Chronic Fatigue Syndrome or Fibromyalgia. What's more, Saint Johns Wort is not without its dangers and side effects.
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www.sleepydust.net/SAINT-JOHNS-WORT.html
www.sleepydust.net/SAINT-JOHNS-WORT.html
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St John's wort - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
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St John's wort (pronounced /seɪntˈdʒɒnzwərt/ , or spelling pronunciations in ) is the plant species Hypericum perforatum, also known as Tipton's Weed or Klamath weed , but, with qualifier...
en.wikipedia.org/wiki/St_John's_wort
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St. John's Wort's side effects ... The lack and rarity of serious side effects with St. John's Wort is one of it's major selling points. Without this inconvenience, hypericum perforatum has serious advantages over the synthetic drugs which often have very uncomfortable side effects...
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www.vanderbilt.edu/ans/psychology/health_psychology/StJ...
www.vanderbilt.edu/ans/psychology/health_psychology/StJohn.htm
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