possible interaction between ginkgo and trazodone (Desyrel)
September 2000
There's a new concern about a possible interaction between ginkgo and trazodone (Desyrel).
This combination might cause severe CNS depression by causing excess stimulation of GABA receptors.
There has already been one case...resulting in coma.
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