Not Signed In - Kidney patients often use high-risk drugs and herbs
Thu, 15 Feb 2007 10:59 PM EST
... NEW YORK (Reuters Health) - People with failing kidneys may frequently use "natural" or homeopathic products and over-the-counter medications that could worsen their kidney function, a new study shows. And these products are sometimes recommended by their physician or pharmacist. ...
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