Natural does not always mean safe. Look for a Natural Product Number (NPN) label indicating Health Canada review. Always inform your pharmacist about natural health products for a safety check.
Natural Health Products & Safety
From the Health Tips section on Patient Education
Frequently Asked Questions
Are natural health products safer than prescription drugs?
Not necessarily. They can have side effects and interactions.
Can I take St. John's Wort with an antidepressant?
No, it can cause serious interactions. Always check with your pharmacist first.
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