Milk Thistle, Vit C+Vit E Can Interfere with Flagyl

Lyme Times Doctors Forum #51 _www.lymedisease.org

 

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"Silymarin (Milk Thistle) has been shown to reduce blood levels of flagyl by 30%, and
effect that could lead to therapeutic failure."

"Vitamin C 250mg BiD (twice daily) , combined with Vit E 200mg BiD,
reduces effectiveness of metronidazole/flagyl through an unknown mechanism."