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Germanium/Drug Interactions:- 5-fluorouracil5-fluorouracil: Two toxic deaths, both attributable to neutropenia and sepsis, were reported in a phase II trial studying spirogermanium in combination with 5-fluorouracil (61). Significant toxicity occurred in all seventeen patients, including three instances of Grade 3 or 4 hematologic toxicity (62).
- AnalgesicsAnalgesics: An animal study suggested that Ge-132 (germanium sesquioxide) may enhance morphine analgesia in humans following both oral and intraperitoneal injection (21).
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Germanium/Herb/Supplement Interactions:- Insufficient available evidence.
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Germanium/Food Interactions: - Insufficient available evidence.
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Germanium/Lab Interactions: - Insufficient available evidence.
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