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What do you know about St John’s Wort

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A significant clinical interaction may occur if St John’s wort is administered concomitantly with:

A ❏ gliclazide
B ❏ simvastatin
C ❏ sertraline
D ❏ amoxicillin
E ❏ salbutamol

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  1. The answer is C, and Maryam is the winner.
    Details below:
    St John’s wort increases serotonergic effects when given with sertraline, a
    selective serotonin reuptake inhibitor. It does not show any interactions with
    sulphonylureas, statins, penicillins and beta-adrenoceptor agonists.

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