Prostate Health Ingredients & Drug Interactions
What is this page for?
First and foremost: checking Prostate Health against your medications. The heart of this page is the interaction checker and the full interaction report — how this product’s ingredients may interact with prescription and over-the-counter medicines you may be taking.
Around that, we add a pharmacist’s high-level view of the product as a whole — what’s inside, the evidence for its stated use, how transparent the label is, and what safety data exists — so you can see the full picture in one place. It’s educational information from our licensed clinical databases and the clinical staff at HelloPharmacist — not medical advice — and we don’t sell or endorse products. Our editorial policy
Prostate Health is a dietary supplement by Envy Nutrition with 1 active ingredient. Its ingredients are commonly taken for benign prostatic hyperplasia (bph) symptoms, urinary problems, hair loss.Based on those ingredients, 174 medications have a known interaction with it, the most serious rated moderate. The ingredients most likely to interact are Saw Palmetto Proprietary Blend. Use the checker below to test your specific medication, or read the full HelloPharmacist Interaction Report.
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HelloPharmacist Scorecard of Prostate Health by Envy Nutrition
Our pharmacy team’s full take, with four database checks built into the cards below — a summary of what is known, not a grade of the product itself.
What’s inside
Low disclosure
This product contains 2 active ingredients, both derived from saw palmetto berries: a powder form and an extract. Saw palmetto has been used traditionally for prostate health.
The capsules also contain gelatin and magnesium stearate as inactive ingredients.
Does it work?
Leans against
The evidence for saw palmetto in benign prostatic hyperplasia (enlarged prostate) is rated possibly ineffective based on the data we have. For transurethral resection of the prostate (a surgical procedure), it's rated possibly effective.
For other uses listed — chronic bronchitis, male pattern baldness, and lower urinary tract symptoms — the evidence isn't established well enough to rate.
How safe is it?
Well-documented data
Saw palmetto is generally well tolerated, and side effects tend to be mild, infrequent, and reversible. The most common ones are abdominal pain, constipation, diarrhea, dizziness, fatigue, headache, nausea, and decreased libido.
Rarely, heart rhythm changes, high blood pressure, and skin reactions have been reported. The safety data advises against using this product during pregnancy or while breastfeeding due to its effects on hormones and lack of safety information in these situations.
Meds to double-check
Moderate interaction found
Check your medications before taking this product if you're on blood thinners or antiplatelet drugs (such as warfarin or aspirin) — saw palmetto may increase bleeding risk. Also confirm with your doctor or pharmacist if you take estrogens or contraceptive drugs, since saw palmetto may reduce how well they work.
The bottom line
Scorecard at a glanceFormula with limited ingredient disclosure with graded evidence leaning against its stated purpose. Moderate medication interactions have been identified, and safety information is well characterized.
Saw palmetto may help with certain prostate-related conditions, but the evidence is mixed. If you take blood thinners, birth control, or hormone therapy, you'll want to check with your doctor or pharmacist before starting this product — it may interfere with how these medications work.
Talk it over with your healthcare provider to see if it's right for you.
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Assessment coverage: 2 of 2 active ingredients matched to our full ingredient reviews (monographs). Based on the product label dated Feb 25, 2021.
This Scorecard evaluates available label information, ingredient evidence, and known medication-safety considerations. It does not independently verify product identity, purity, potency, contamination, or manufacturing quality. How these ratings are computed
General information
Key facts about Prostate Health, straight from the product label.
| Brand | Envy Nutrition |
|---|---|
| Barcode (UPC) | X0024GIDWB |
| Net contents | 100 Capsule(s) |
| Market status | On market |
| Date entered into DSLD | Feb 25, 2021 |
| DSLD ID | 241877 |
| Product type | Botanical |
| Supplement form | Capsule |
| Dietary claims / uses | All Other, Structure/Function |
| Intended target group(s) | Adult Male (18-50 Years), Dairy Free, Sugar Free |
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Supplement Facts
The label details for Prostate Health by Envy Nutrition, sourced from the NIH Dietary Supplement Label Database.
Supplement Facts
| Ingredient | Amount | % DV |
|---|---|---|
| Saw Palmetto berry powder | 0 NP | -- |
| Saw Palmetto berry extract | 0 NP | -- |
| Saw Palmetto Proprietary Blend | 500 mg | -- |
Other ingredients: Gelatin, Magnesium Stearate
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Suggested/Recommended/Usage/Directions
Suggested Use: As a dietary supplement take one (1) capsule once a day. For best results take 20-30 min before a meal with an 8 oz. glass of water or as directed by your healthcare professional.
Precautions
Caution: Do not exceed recommended dose.
Pregnant or nursing mothers, children under the age of 18, and individuals with a known medical condition should consult a physician before using this or any dietary supplement.
Pregnant or nursing mothers, children under the age of 18, and individuals with a known medical condition should consult a physician before using this or any dietary supplement. Keep out of reach of children.
Do not use if safety seal is damaged or missing.
Storage
Store in a cool, dry place.
FDA Disclaimer Statement
These statements have not been evaluated by the Food and Drug Administration. This product is not intended to diagnose, treat, cure or prevent any disease.
Formulation
Prostate support & urinary health
All Natural
Dairy free Non-GMO
Zero hormones, antibiotics, preservatives, soy, yeast, sugar
FDA Statement of Identity
Dietary Supplement
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Prostate Health by Envy Nutrition label
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View the full label (PDF)The Ingredients in Prostate Health by Envy Nutrition
This is the 1 active ingredient this product is made of. Select it to open its full monograph.
Serving size1 Capsule(s) Dosage formCapsule Servings per container100 Amounts shown are per serving.
Saw Palmetto Proprietary Blend
Interacts with174 drugs
Saw palmetto is a plant extract most often used for urinary symptoms linked to an enlarged prostate (BPH). The best research suggests it works no bett...
Saw Palmetto Proprietary Blend monograph & interactionsOther (inactive) ingredients: Gelatin, Magnesium Stearate. These complete the product’s ingredient list but are not active constituents.
Prostate Health by Envy Nutrition Drug Interactions
HelloPharmacist Interaction Report
Prostate Health by Envy Nutrition contains saw palmetto in two forms, and both carry documented interactions with medications.
The most serious concern is with blood thinners and antiplatelet drugs (such as warfarin, aspirin, or clopidogrel) — saw palmetto may prolong bleeding time and increase your risk of bleeding when combined with these.
Read the full breakdown — every affected drug type, severity by severity
The product also interacts with estrogens and birth control pills. Saw palmetto has antiestrogenic effects, meaning it may theoretically interfere with how these medications work and reduce their effectiveness.
If you take hormone therapy or contraceptives, this is worth a conversation with your doctor or pharmacist before starting.
Altogether, these interactions span 174 individual medications. Use the medication checker below to look up your exact prescriptions.
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Individual Drug Interactions
The ingredients in Prostate Health interact with 174 drugs. Click any drug to see the details.
1 of the 1 ingredient in Prostate Health interact with drugs. Each result below shows which ingredient is responsible. Saw Palmetto Proprietary Blend
AbciximabReoPro
How Abciximab interacts with Prostate Health — through 1 ingredient. Tap an ingredient for the detail:
Saw Palmetto Proprietary BlendAnticoagulant/antiplatelet Drugs Moderate
Interaction Summary
Saw palmetto might increase the risk of bleeding with anticoagulant or antiplatelet drugs.
Read the full Saw Palmetto Proprietary Blend + Abciximab interactionAbrocitinibCibinqo
How Abrocitinib interacts with Prostate Health — through 1 ingredient. Tap an ingredient for the detail:
Saw Palmetto Proprietary BlendAnticoagulant/antiplatelet Drugs Moderate
Interaction Summary
Saw palmetto might increase the risk of bleeding with anticoagulant or antiplatelet drugs.
Read the full Saw Palmetto Proprietary Blend + Abrocitinib interactionAcenocoumarolSintrom
How Acenocoumarol interacts with Prostate Health — through 1 ingredient. Tap an ingredient for the detail:
Saw Palmetto Proprietary BlendAnticoagulant/antiplatelet Drugs Moderate
Interaction Summary
Saw palmetto might increase the risk of bleeding with anticoagulant or antiplatelet drugs.
Read the full Saw Palmetto Proprietary Blend + Acenocoumarol interactionAcetaminophen, AspirinGemnisyn
How Acetaminophen, Aspirin interacts with Prostate Health — through 1 ingredient. Tap an ingredient for the detail:
Saw Palmetto Proprietary BlendAnticoagulant/antiplatelet Drugs Moderate
Interaction Summary
Saw palmetto might increase the risk of bleeding with anticoagulant or antiplatelet drugs.
Read the full Saw Palmetto Proprietary Blend + Acetaminophen, Aspirin interactionAcetaminophen, Aspirin, CaffeineExcedrin, Excedrin Extra Strength, Excedrin Migraine
How Acetaminophen, Aspirin, Caffeine interacts with Prostate Health — through 1 ingredient. Tap an ingredient for the detail:
Saw Palmetto Proprietary BlendAnticoagulant/antiplatelet Drugs Moderate
Interaction Summary
Saw palmetto might increase the risk of bleeding with anticoagulant or antiplatelet drugs.
Read the full Saw Palmetto Proprietary Blend + Acetaminophen, Aspirin, Caffeine interactionAcetaminophen, IbuprofenCombogesic
How Acetaminophen, Ibuprofen interacts with Prostate Health — through 1 ingredient. Tap an ingredient for the detail:
Saw Palmetto Proprietary BlendAnticoagulant/antiplatelet Drugs Moderate
Interaction Summary
Saw palmetto might increase the risk of bleeding with anticoagulant or antiplatelet drugs.
Read the full Saw Palmetto Proprietary Blend + Acetaminophen, Ibuprofen interactionAcetylsalicylic AcidEntrophen
How Acetylsalicylic Acid interacts with Prostate Health — through 1 ingredient. Tap an ingredient for the detail:
Saw Palmetto Proprietary BlendAnticoagulant/antiplatelet Drugs Moderate
Interaction Summary
Saw palmetto might increase the risk of bleeding with anticoagulant or antiplatelet drugs.
Read the full Saw Palmetto Proprietary Blend + Acetylsalicylic Acid interactionAlteplase, TpaActilyse, Activase
How Alteplase, Tpa interacts with Prostate Health — through 1 ingredient. Tap an ingredient for the detail:
Saw Palmetto Proprietary BlendAnticoagulant/antiplatelet Drugs Moderate
Interaction Summary
Saw palmetto might increase the risk of bleeding with anticoagulant or antiplatelet drugs.
Read the full Saw Palmetto Proprietary Blend + Alteplase, Tpa interactionAluminum Hydroxide, Aspirin, Codeine Phosphate, Magnesium HydroxideAscriptin Codeine #2
How Aluminum Hydroxide, Aspirin, Codeine Phosphate, Magnesium Hydroxide interacts with Prostate Health — through 1 ingredient. Tap an ingredient for the detail:
Saw Palmetto Proprietary BlendAnticoagulant/antiplatelet Drugs Moderate
Interaction Summary
Saw palmetto might increase the risk of bleeding with anticoagulant or antiplatelet drugs.
Read the full Saw Palmetto Proprietary Blend + Aluminum Hydroxide, Aspirin, Codeine Phosphate, Magnesium Hydroxide interactionAluminum Hydroxide, Aspirin, Magnesium HydroxideAscriptin
How Aluminum Hydroxide, Aspirin, Magnesium Hydroxide interacts with Prostate Health — through 1 ingredient. Tap an ingredient for the detail:
Saw Palmetto Proprietary BlendAnticoagulant/antiplatelet Drugs Moderate
Interaction Summary
Saw palmetto might increase the risk of bleeding with anticoagulant or antiplatelet drugs.
Read the full Saw Palmetto Proprietary Blend + Aluminum Hydroxide, Aspirin, Magnesium Hydroxide interactionAnacaulase-bcdbNexoBrid
How Anacaulase-bcdb interacts with Prostate Health — through 1 ingredient. Tap an ingredient for the detail:
Saw Palmetto Proprietary BlendAnticoagulant/antiplatelet Drugs Moderate
Interaction Summary
Saw palmetto might increase the risk of bleeding with anticoagulant or antiplatelet drugs.
Read the full Saw Palmetto Proprietary Blend + Anacaulase-bcdb interactionAnagrelideAgrylin
How Anagrelide interacts with Prostate Health — through 1 ingredient. Tap an ingredient for the detail:
Saw Palmetto Proprietary BlendAnticoagulant/antiplatelet Drugs Moderate
Interaction Summary
Saw palmetto might increase the risk of bleeding with anticoagulant or antiplatelet drugs.
Read the full Saw Palmetto Proprietary Blend + Anagrelide interactionAnisindioneMiradon
How Anisindione interacts with Prostate Health — through 1 ingredient. Tap an ingredient for the detail:
Saw Palmetto Proprietary BlendAnticoagulant/antiplatelet Drugs Moderate
Interaction Summary
Saw palmetto might increase the risk of bleeding with anticoagulant or antiplatelet drugs.
Read the full Saw Palmetto Proprietary Blend + Anisindione interactionAntithrombin IiiThrombate III
How Antithrombin Iii interacts with Prostate Health — through 1 ingredient. Tap an ingredient for the detail:
Saw Palmetto Proprietary BlendAnticoagulant/antiplatelet Drugs Moderate
Interaction Summary
Saw palmetto might increase the risk of bleeding with anticoagulant or antiplatelet drugs.
Read the full Saw Palmetto Proprietary Blend + Antithrombin Iii interactionApixabanEliquis
How Apixaban interacts with Prostate Health — through 1 ingredient. Tap an ingredient for the detail:
Saw Palmetto Proprietary BlendAnticoagulant/antiplatelet Drugs Moderate
Interaction Summary
Saw palmetto might increase the risk of bleeding with anticoagulant or antiplatelet drugs.
Read the full Saw Palmetto Proprietary Blend + Apixaban interactionArgatrobanArgatroban
How Argatroban interacts with Prostate Health — through 1 ingredient. Tap an ingredient for the detail:
Saw Palmetto Proprietary BlendAnticoagulant/antiplatelet Drugs Moderate
Interaction Summary
Saw palmetto might increase the risk of bleeding with anticoagulant or antiplatelet drugs.
Read the full Saw Palmetto Proprietary Blend + Argatroban interactionAspirinAngettes 75, ASA, Asaphen, Aspirin, Caprin, Cartia +8 more
How Aspirin interacts with Prostate Health — through 1 ingredient. Tap an ingredient for the detail:
Saw Palmetto Proprietary BlendAnticoagulant/antiplatelet Drugs Moderate
Interaction Summary
Saw palmetto might increase the risk of bleeding with anticoagulant or antiplatelet drugs.
Read the full Saw Palmetto Proprietary Blend + Aspirin interactionAspirin, Aluminum Hydroxide, Codeine Phosphate, Magnesium HydroxideAscriptin Codeine #3
How Aspirin, Aluminum Hydroxide, Codeine Phosphate, Magnesium Hydroxide interacts with Prostate Health — through 1 ingredient. Tap an ingredient for the detail:
Saw Palmetto Proprietary BlendAnticoagulant/antiplatelet Drugs Moderate
Interaction Summary
Saw palmetto might increase the risk of bleeding with anticoagulant or antiplatelet drugs.
Read the full Saw Palmetto Proprietary Blend + Aspirin, Aluminum Hydroxide, Codeine Phosphate, Magnesium Hydroxide interactionAspirin, ButalbitalAxotal
How Aspirin, Butalbital interacts with Prostate Health — through 1 ingredient. Tap an ingredient for the detail:
Saw Palmetto Proprietary BlendAnticoagulant/antiplatelet Drugs Moderate
Interaction Summary
Saw palmetto might increase the risk of bleeding with anticoagulant or antiplatelet drugs.
Read the full Saw Palmetto Proprietary Blend + Aspirin, Butalbital interactionAspirin, Butalbital, CaffeineFiorinal
How Aspirin, Butalbital, Caffeine interacts with Prostate Health — through 1 ingredient. Tap an ingredient for the detail:
Saw Palmetto Proprietary BlendAnticoagulant/antiplatelet Drugs Moderate
Interaction Summary
Saw palmetto might increase the risk of bleeding with anticoagulant or antiplatelet drugs.
Read the full Saw Palmetto Proprietary Blend + Aspirin, Butalbital, Caffeine interactionAspirin, Butalbital, Caffeine, Codeine PhosphateFiorinal w/ Codeine
How Aspirin, Butalbital, Caffeine, Codeine Phosphate interacts with Prostate Health — through 1 ingredient. Tap an ingredient for the detail:
Saw Palmetto Proprietary BlendAnticoagulant/antiplatelet Drugs Moderate
Interaction Summary
Saw palmetto might increase the risk of bleeding with anticoagulant or antiplatelet drugs.
Read the full Saw Palmetto Proprietary Blend + Aspirin, Butalbital, Caffeine, Codeine Phosphate interactionAspirin, Butalbital, Caffeine, PhenacetinMarnal
How Aspirin, Butalbital, Caffeine, Phenacetin interacts with Prostate Health — through 1 ingredient. Tap an ingredient for the detail:
Saw Palmetto Proprietary BlendAnticoagulant/antiplatelet Drugs Moderate
Interaction Summary
Saw palmetto might increase the risk of bleeding with anticoagulant or antiplatelet drugs.
Read the full Saw Palmetto Proprietary Blend + Aspirin, Butalbital, Caffeine, Phenacetin interactionAspirin, CaffeineAnacin
How Aspirin, Caffeine interacts with Prostate Health — through 1 ingredient. Tap an ingredient for the detail:
Saw Palmetto Proprietary BlendAnticoagulant/antiplatelet Drugs Moderate
Interaction Summary
Saw palmetto might increase the risk of bleeding with anticoagulant or antiplatelet drugs.
Read the full Saw Palmetto Proprietary Blend + Aspirin, Caffeine interactionAspirin, Caffeine, Codeine PhosphateAnacin w/ Codeine
How Aspirin, Caffeine, Codeine Phosphate interacts with Prostate Health — through 1 ingredient. Tap an ingredient for the detail:
Saw Palmetto Proprietary BlendAnticoagulant/antiplatelet Drugs Moderate
Interaction Summary
Saw palmetto might increase the risk of bleeding with anticoagulant or antiplatelet drugs.
Read the full Saw Palmetto Proprietary Blend + Aspirin, Caffeine, Codeine Phosphate interactionAspirin, Caffeine, Dihydrocodeine BitartrateSynalgos DC
How Aspirin, Caffeine, Dihydrocodeine Bitartrate interacts with Prostate Health — through 1 ingredient. Tap an ingredient for the detail:
Saw Palmetto Proprietary BlendAnticoagulant/antiplatelet Drugs Moderate
Interaction Summary
Saw palmetto might increase the risk of bleeding with anticoagulant or antiplatelet drugs.
Read the full Saw Palmetto Proprietary Blend + Aspirin, Caffeine, Dihydrocodeine Bitartrate interactionAspirin, Caffeine, Dover's PwdAcedoval, Dovacet
How Aspirin, Caffeine, Dover's Pwd interacts with Prostate Health — through 1 ingredient. Tap an ingredient for the detail:
Saw Palmetto Proprietary BlendAnticoagulant/antiplatelet Drugs Moderate
Interaction Summary
Saw palmetto might increase the risk of bleeding with anticoagulant or antiplatelet drugs.
Read the full Saw Palmetto Proprietary Blend + Aspirin, Caffeine, Dover's Pwd interactionAspirin, Caffeine, HydrocodoneDamason-P
How Aspirin, Caffeine, Hydrocodone interacts with Prostate Health — through 1 ingredient. Tap an ingredient for the detail:
Saw Palmetto Proprietary BlendAnticoagulant/antiplatelet Drugs Moderate
Interaction Summary
Saw palmetto might increase the risk of bleeding with anticoagulant or antiplatelet drugs.
Read the full Saw Palmetto Proprietary Blend + Aspirin, Caffeine, Hydrocodone interactionAspirin, Caffeine, Isobutylallylbarbituric Acid, PhenacetinLanorinal
How Aspirin, Caffeine, Isobutylallylbarbituric Acid, Phenacetin interacts with Prostate Health — through 1 ingredient. Tap an ingredient for the detail:
Saw Palmetto Proprietary BlendAnticoagulant/antiplatelet Drugs Moderate
Interaction Summary
Saw palmetto might increase the risk of bleeding with anticoagulant or antiplatelet drugs.
Read the full Saw Palmetto Proprietary Blend + Aspirin, Caffeine, Isobutylallylbarbituric Acid, Phenacetin interactionAspirin, Caffeine, OrphenadrineInvagesic, Invagesic Forte, Norgesic, Norgesic Forte, Orphengesic, Orphengesic Forte
How Aspirin, Caffeine, Orphenadrine interacts with Prostate Health — through 1 ingredient. Tap an ingredient for the detail:
Saw Palmetto Proprietary BlendAnticoagulant/antiplatelet Drugs Moderate
Interaction Summary
Saw palmetto might increase the risk of bleeding with anticoagulant or antiplatelet drugs.
Read the full Saw Palmetto Proprietary Blend + Aspirin, Caffeine, Orphenadrine interactionAspirin, Caffeine, Phenacetin, PropoxypheneMargesic Comp. 65
How Aspirin, Caffeine, Phenacetin, Propoxyphene interacts with Prostate Health — through 1 ingredient. Tap an ingredient for the detail:
Saw Palmetto Proprietary BlendAnticoagulant/antiplatelet Drugs Moderate
Interaction Summary
Saw palmetto might increase the risk of bleeding with anticoagulant or antiplatelet drugs.
Read the full Saw Palmetto Proprietary Blend + Aspirin, Caffeine, Phenacetin, Propoxyphene interactionEach ingredient & the kinds of drugs it affects
For each ingredient in Prostate Health with known interactions, here are the types of medications it can affect. Open any type for the detail — or search your exact drug in the checker above.
Saw Palmetto Proprietary Blend
Anticoagulant/Antiplatelet Drugs
Saw palmetto might increase the risk of bleeding with anticoagulant or antiplatelet drugs.
Saw palmetto is reported to prolong bleeding time. Theoretically, it might increase the risk of bleeding when used concomitantly with anticoagulant or antiplatelet drugs.
Contraceptive Drugs
Saw palmetto might reduce the effectiveness of contraceptive drugs.
Saw palmetto might have antiestrogenic effects. Theoretically, it might interfere with contraceptive drugs taken concomitantly.
Estrogens
Saw palmetto might reduce the effectiveness of estrogens.
Saw palmetto might have antiestrogenic effects. Theoretically, it might interfere with estrogens taken concomitantly.
Brand information
Manufacturer and brand details for Prostate Health, from the product label.
Envy Nutrition
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- Envy Nutrition
- Street Address
- 4605 E Chandler Blvd Suite 110-112
- City
- Phoenix
- State
- AZ
- ZipCode
- 85048
- Phone Number
- 888-441-9993
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The Full Monographs Behind Prostate Health’s Ingredients
Every ingredient we hold a full HelloPharmacist monograph for — uses, evidence, safety, and the complete interaction list.
Sources & How We Checked
Prostate Health's label data comes from the NIH Dietary Supplement Label Database; the ingredient interaction data is from the Natural Medicines database, reviewed by our pharmacists.
- NIH Dietary Supplement Label Database (DSLD) — The official product label on file for this supplement.
- Natural Medicines (Therapeutic Research Center) — Evidence-graded clinical reference behind the ingredient interaction data.
Content is written and reviewed by licensed HelloPharmacist pharmacists. See our data sources and editorial standards for how this information is built and checked.
The 22 references behind this product’s interaction data
Every citation that drives the interaction findings for this product’s ingredients, from the evidence-graded Natural Medicines (TRC Healthcare) database. Open an ingredient to browse its citations — links open the study on PubMed or the publisher’s site.
Saw Palmetto 22 references
- Wilt TJ, Ishani A, Stark G, et al. Saw palmetto extracts for treatment of benign prostatic hyperplasia: a systematic review. JAMA 1998;280:1604-9. PubMed
- Carraro JC, Raynaud JP, Koch G, et al. Comparison of phytotherapy (Permixon) with finasteride in the treatment of benign prostate hyperplasia: a randomized international study of 1,098 patients. Prostate 1996;29:231-40. DOI
- Di Silverio F, D'Eramo G, Lubrano C, et al. Evidence that Serenoa repens extract displays an antiestrogenic activity in prostatic tissue of benign prostatic hypertrophy patients. Eur Urol 1992;21:309-14. PubMed
- Stepanov VN, Siniakova LA, Sarrazin B, Raynaud JP. Efficacy and tolerability of the lipidosterolic extract of Serenoa repens (Permixon) in benign prostatic hyperplasia: a double-blind comparison of two dosage regimens. Adv Ther 1999;16:231-41.
- Cheema P, El-Mefty O, Jazieh AR. Intraoperative haemorrhage associated with the use of extract of Saw Palmetto herb: a case report and review of literature. J Intern Med 2001;250:167-9. PubMed
- Jibrin I, Erinle A, Saidi A, Aliyu ZY. Saw palmetto-induced pancreatitis. South Med J 2006;99:611-2. PubMed
- Prager N, Bickett K, French N, Marcovici G. A randomized, double-blind, placebo-controlled trial to determine the effectiveness of botanically derived inhibitors of 5-alpha-reductase in the treatment of androgenetic alopecia. J Altern Complement Med 2002
- Avins AL, Bent S, Staccone S, et al. A detailed safety assessment of a saw palmetto extract. Complement Ther Med 2008;16:147-54. PubMed
- Morgia, G., Mucciardi, G., Gali, A., Madonia, M., Marchese, F., Di, Benedetto A., Romano, G., Bonvissuto, G., Castelli, T., Macchione, L., and Magno, C. Treatment of chronic prostatitis/chronic pelvic pain syndrome category IIIA with Serenoa repens plus
- Aliaev, IuG, Vinarov, A. Z., Lokshin, K. L., and Spivak, L. G. [Efficiency and safety of prostamol-Uno in patients with chronic abacterial prostatitis]. Urologiia. 2006;(1):47-50.
- Agbabiaka, T. B., Pittler, M. H., Wider, B., and Ernst, E. Serenoa repens (saw palmetto): a systematic review of adverse events. Drug Saf 2009;32(8):637-647. PubMed
- Wargo, K. A., Allman, E., and Ibrahim, F. A possible case of saw palmetto-induced pancreatitis. South.Med.J. 2010;103(7):683-685. PubMed
- Lapi, F., Gallo, E., Giocaliere, E., Vietri, M., Baronti, R., Pieraccini, G., Tafi, A., Menniti-Ippolito, F., Mugelli, A., Firenzuoli, F., and Vannacci, A. Acute liver damage due to Serenoa repens: a case report. Br.J.Clin.Pharmacol. 2010;69(5):558-560.
- Mantovani, F. Serenoa repens in benign prostatic hypertrophy: analysis of 2 Italian studies. Minerva Urol.Nefrol. 2010;62(4):335-340.
- Hanaka, M., Yoshii, C., Yatera, K., Ito, C., Chojin, Y., Nagata, S., Yamasaki, K., Nishida, C., Kawanami, T., Kawanami, Y., Ishimoto, H., and Mukae, H. [A case of rhabdomyolysis caused by saw palmetto of healthy foods]. J.UOEH. 6-1-2012;34(2):193-199. PubMed
- Miroddi, M., Carni, A., Mannucci, C., Moleti, M., Navarra, M., and Calapai, G. Hot flashes in a young girl: a wake-up call concerning Serenoa repens use in children. Pediatrics 2012;130(5):e1374-e1376.
- Braeckman J. The extract of Serenoa repens in the treatment of benign prostatic hyperplasia: a multicenter open study. Current Therapeutic Research 1994;55(7):776-785. DOI
- Jipescu D, Patel A, Bohra H, Pientka A. Rare case of saw palmetto induced heart block. JACC 2017;69(11) supplement:2310.
- Morabito P, Miroddi M, Giovinazzo S, Spina E, Calapai G. Serenoa repens as an endocrine disruptor in a 10-year-Old young girl: a new case report. Pharmacology. 2015;96(1-2):41-3. doi: 10.1159/000431327.
- Gammoudi R, Ameur K, Ouni B, et al. Fixed drug eruption to Serenoa repens: first case report and consideration of the use of herbal medicine. Dermatol Ther 2020 Aug 29:e14247.
- Paulis G, Paulis A, Perletti G. Serenoa repens and its effects on male sexual function. A systematic review and meta-analysis of clinical trials. Arch Ital Urol Androl 2021;93(4):475-480. PubMed
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