Helpful or Harmful? A Case Report of Nutritional Supplements Causing Drug-Induced Liver Injury
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چکیده
Herbal supplement-induced liver injury represents a growing concern in the body of drug-induced (DILI) literature, with recent studies mainland China, Iceland, and United States reporting estimated rates herb/dietary (HILI) between 1.16-6.38 per 100,000 (Björnsson et al., 2013; Shen 2019; Vega 2017). Notably, 2020 study demonstrated an increasing prevalence hepatotoxicity secondary to herbal dietary supplements US worldwide (Zheng 2020). Recognizing various is crucial, given usage lack regulation States.
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ژورنال
عنوان ژورنال: The Medicine forum
سال: 2023
ISSN: ['2325-2863']
DOI: https://doi.org/10.29046/tmf.024.1.010