Cranberry juice contains oxalates, a common component of kidney stones, and should be limited in patients with a history of nephrolithiasis.
- SCIENTIFIC NAME: Vaccinium oxycoccus
- INDICATIONS: Erythema, hyperplasia, thrush, cystitis, prevention of urinary tract infections, tumor inhibition, influenza, common cold, scurvy, pleurisy
- SYNONYM: Ericaceae
- CLASS: Diuretic, Proanthocyanadin
- HALF-LIFE: N/A
- CLINICALLY IMPORTANT, POTENTIALLY HAZARDOUS INTERACTIONS WITH:
None known
- See adverse reactions attributed to class:
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