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There is mention on the web & htap that gingko (leaf) can "cause" a seizure with or w/o epilepsy or other factors. has anyone seen the study or proof?
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See below: J anal toxicol. 2005 oct;29(7):755-8. Fatal seizures due to potential herb-drug interactions with ginkgo biloba. ? Concern for induction of cypc219 by gingko which could lead to subtherapeutic levels of seizure meds like dilantin, depakote.
Answered 9/23/2017
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