Artemisinin-Based Combination Therapy Synergized with Medicinal Plants to Induce Musculotoxic Effects.
Thérèse Daubrey-PoteyEdgard Valery AdjogouaMamadou KamagatéSerges AoussiMireille DossoPublished in: Evidence-based complementary and alternative medicine : eCAM (2021)
Artemisinin-based combination therapy remains effective and well tolerated. But its combination with medicinal plants induced myotoxic effects. This toxicity would appear to be of the additive type. Further studies should be able to better elucidate the mechanism of this toxicity.