abstract background and objective: iranian traditional medicine (itm) has a long history in the prevention and treatment of diseases. clinical uses, side effects, and toxic effects of many singular and compounds were known to scientists of itm and articular books on toxicology and detoxification of drugs has been written by scientists, but their measurement tools to evaluate chronic toxicity of...

Abstract Background and Objective: Iranian Traditional Medicine (ITM) has a long history in the prevention and treatment of diseases. Clinical uses, side effects, and toxic effects of many singular and compounds were known to scientists of ITM and articular books on toxicology and detoxification of drugs has been written by scientists, but their measurement tools to evaluate chronic toxicity of...

Background: Arsenic toxicity as a result of consumption of hair removal agent has been rarely seen in last few years in comparison with the past. Case Presentation: In this case report, we presented a middle age woman referred to medical toxicology department due to epigastric pain and diarrhea following ingestion of hair removal agent. Urinary test for arsenic was positive. ECG changes and ele...

Background: Ferula species have shown wide range of pharmacological properties but there is no study on oral safety profile of Ferula persica due to standard toxicology guidelines. Objective: This study aimed to evaluate the acute and subchronic oral toxicity of the alcoholic extract of the aerial parts of Ferula persica to provide its safe dose for long term oral administrations as a possible...

In this report, we describe a case of intranasal "bath salts"-associated psychosis. Symptoms developed during a 3-week binge and were potentially exacerbated by oral diphenhydramine taken for insomnia. The clinical case conference includes expert discussion from 3 disciplines: emergency medicine toxicology, behavioral pharmacology, and addiction medicine. It is hoped that the discussion will pr...

BACKGROUND/OBJECTIVES Turanose, α-D-glucosyl-(1→3)-α-D-fructose, is a sucrose isomer which naturally exists in honey. To evaluate toxicity of turanose, acute and subchronic oral toxicity studies were conducted with ICR mice. MATERIALS AND METHODS For the acute oral toxicity study, turanose was administered as a single oral dose [10 g/kg body weight (b.w.)]. In the subchronic toxicity study, I...

Pharmacognosy Research,2023,15,1,119-127.DOI:10.5530/097484900304Published:December 2022Type:Original ArticleAuthors:Emmanuel Mshelia Halilu, Chinenye Jane Ugwah-Oguejiofor, Göksu Oduncuo?lu, and Solomon Gamde Matthias Author(s) affiliations:Emmanuel Halilu1,4,*, Ugwah-Oguejiofor2, Oduncuo?lu1, Matthias3 1Department of Pharmacognosy, Faculty Pharmacy, Cyprus International University, Nicosia, N...

background: mucositis is a complex inflammatory response of the digestive system mucous membrane and it is also one of the most common painful side effects following chemotherapy in children with carcinoma. developing to mucositis affects the patient's life severely and can lead to long – term hospitalization.therefore, this study was conducted to evaluate the effect of chamomile mouthwash on t...

Medical management, is a team work and the nature of clinical toxicology is multidisciplinary. Internal organs problems following intoxications are included in field of internal medicine; similar problems in poisoned children brings pediatric medicine into the arena. The emergency nature of many acute intoxications, the legal problems of poisoned patients, respiratory assist in unconscious case...

The present study is designed to evaluate the safety of aqueous: methanolic (40:60) extract Solanum xanthocarpum whole plant (SXWP) by determining its potential toxicity after acute and subacute administration in male wistar albino rats. Medicinal plants might deliver a few organic activities people, but generally very little known about their toxicity. Though, should be overriding criterion se...