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Oregano

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Are there any interactions with medications?



Lithium
Interaction Rating: Moderate Be cautious with this combination.
Talk with your health provider.

Oregano might have an effect like a water pill or "diuretic." Taking oregano might decrease how well the body gets rid of lithium. This could increase how much lithium is in the body and result in serious side effects. Talk with your healthcare provider before using this product if you are taking lithium. Your lithium dose might need to be changed.

Dosing considerations for Oregano.

The following doses have been studied in scientific research:

BY MOUTH:
  • For intestinal parasites: 200 mg of oil of oregano three times daily for 6 weeks.

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