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Ethnopharmacology & Drug Interactions07/27/2001 |
Hello, > > Is there any literature out there on the topic of > pharmacological drug > interactions of prescribed medicines as they affect > African Americans? > I was recently prescribed Wellbutrim or Bupropion > SR (150 mg) and then I > had it lowered to 100 mg. For some reason, my blood > pressure > skyrocketed out of the blue (171 over 90). My > "normal" reading is usually > within the 140/80 range. I have since stopped > taking this (for smoking > cessation) > and am doing fine wearing the Nicoderm patch (14 > mg). Would you have any > resources for directing me to articles on > ethnopharmacology as they relate > to > African Americans? Thanks so much. >
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