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Can Black Cohosh Be Taken While On Rosuvastatin, Levothyroxine And Aspirin?
My doctor discontinued my estrogen treatment in Oct .I have been on replacement since 1992. Now I have heart issues with my heart. I have one stent and am currently on several meds for my heart including isosorbide 60mgs daily,ranexa 500mg x4 daily, effient 10mg/daily,aspirin 81mg/daily, rosuvastatin 10mg/daily, levothyroxine 150 mcg/daily, CoQ-10 4oomgs/daily. Since my removal of premarin, I suffer from hot flashes, night sweats, trouble sleeping and depression. I would like to try Black Cohosh to see if it would help with the symptoms. Would taking it be harmful to me Thank you for your attention in this matter
Sat, 10 Nov 2018
Hello,
You can safely take black cohosh.
It will not interact with your routine drugs and does not affect the efficacy of one another.
Hope I have answered your query. Let me know if I can assist you further.
Regards,
Dr. Shinas Hussain,
General & Family Physician
You can safely take black cohosh.
It will not interact with your routine drugs and does not affect the efficacy of one another.
Hope I have answered your query. Let me know if I can assist you further.
Regards,
Dr. Shinas Hussain,
General & Family Physician
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