Drug Interactions Safety Check
Certain medications interact with
shiitake: Some interactions may increase the need for shiitake (
), other interactions may be negative (
) and indicate shiitake should
not be taken without first speaking with your physician or pharmacist, others may require
further explanation (
). Refer to the individual drug article for specific details
about an interaction.
Note: the following list only includes the generic or class
name of a medication—to find a specific brand name, use the Safetychecker index.
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