Interaction of Herbs and Glibenclamide : A Review

الملخص EN

Herbs and herbal products are considered to be safer and people mix it often with the oral hypoglycemic agent in diabetes therapy.

But numerous reports say that every combination of herbs and drugs is not safe.

Some combinations may be beneficial and some may be harmful also.

So before taking any herbal remedies with oral hypoglycemic agent, patient should consult physician.

In this paper we are summarizing the reports available on the interaction of herbal remedies to one of the oral hypoglycemic agents (glibenclamide) and categorizing the effect of the combination is beneficial and harmful.