Milk thistle is known as a(n):

A) sedative
B) antitoxin
C) tranquilizer
D) anticoagulant


B) antitoxin
Milk thistle is known as an antitoxin. It protects against liver disease. Potential interactions include drugs that are metabolized by the P-450 enzyme, such as beta-blockers and certain analgesics.

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A. weak and slow. C. weak and rapid. B. strong and irregular. D. strong and slow.

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A) follow-up. B) a non-specific encounter. C) aftercare. D) a miscellaneous encounter.

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A. hair loss and skin burns. B. hyperactive organ function. C. thickening of the skin. D. increased visual acuity.

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