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Which plant is commonly used for the treatment of mild and moderate forms of depression?

  • Ciclosporin
  • GABA
  • Hypericum perforatum (St. John’s Wort) (correct)
  • Hypericin
  • What is considered the antidepressant activity constituent in Hypericum perforatum?

  • Noradrenaline
  • Serotonin
  • Hypericin (correct)
  • Dopamine
  • Which of the following adverse effects can be caused by Hypericum perforatum?

  • Inducing synaptosomal uptake
  • Gastrointestinal symptoms (correct)
  • Confusion
  • Increased activity of CYP drug metabolic enzymes
  • What are the therapeutic indications for the herbal preparation c?

    <p>Short-term treatment of symptoms of mild depressive disorder</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which of the following interactions is contraindicated with the use of hypericum dry extract?

    <p>All of the above</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What are the possible undesirable effects of hypericum dry extract?

    <p>Gastrointestinal disorders, allergic skin reactions, fatigue, and restlessness</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which of the following is considered the antidepressant activity constituent in Hypericum perforatum?

    <p>Hypericin</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which of the following adverse effects can be caused by the use of Hypericum perforatum?

    <p>Gastrointestinal symptoms</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which of the following drug interactions should be avoided with the use of Hypericum perforatum?

    <p>Anticonvulsants</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which of the following is a well-established use of hypericum dry extract?

    <p>Treatment of mild to moderate depressive episodes</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which of the following is a special warning and precaution for the use of hypericum dry extract?

    <p>Avoid intense sunlight exposure</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which of the following is an undesirable effect of hypericum dry extract?

    <p>Dysesthesia and intensified sunburn-like symptoms</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which of the following is a potential drug interaction with Hypericum perforatum?

    <p>Antidepressants</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which of the following is NOT an adverse effect of Hypericum perforatum?

    <p>Headache</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which of the following is a traditional use of hypericum dry extract?

    <p>Relief of temporary mental exhaustion</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which of the following is a contraindication for the use of hypericum dry extract?

    <p>Taking cyclosporine</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which of the following is an undesirable effect of hypericum dry extract?

    <p>Intensified sunburn-like symptoms</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which of the following is a pharmacokinetic property of hypericum dry extract?

    <p>Mean residence time of about 30 hours</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which of the following is a potential drug interaction with Hypericum perforatum?

    <p>Warfarin</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the extraction solvent used for the well-established use of hypericum dry extract?

    <p>Methanol (80% v/v)</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the qualitative and quantitative composition of traditional use of hypericum dry extract?

    <p>Vegetable oil</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which of the following is a well-established use of hypericum dry extract?

    <p>Treatment of mild to moderate depressive episodes</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which of the following is a traditional use of hypericum dry extract?

    <p>Relief of temporary mental exhaustion</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which of the following is a special warning and precaution for the use of hypericum dry extract?

    <p>Avoid intense sunlight exposure</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which of the following is an undesirable effect of hypericum dry extract?

    <p>Allergic skin reactions</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which of the following is a potential drug interaction with Hypericum perforatum?

    <p>Warfarin</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What are the possible undesirable effects of hypericum dry extract?

    <p>Nausea</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the qualitative and quantitative composition of traditional use of hypericum dry extract?

    <p>Expressed juice from fresh herb</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which of the following is a well-established use of hypericum dry extract?

    <p>Treatment of mild to moderate depressive episodes</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which of the following is a traditional use of hypericum dry extract?

    <p>Relief of temporary mental exhaustion</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is a potential drug interaction with hypericum dry extract?

    <p>Cyclosporine</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What are the undesirable effects of hypericum dry extract?

    <p>Gi disorders, allergic skin reactions, fatigue, and restlessness</p> Signup and view all the answers

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