| Hydroxycut(®) (herbal weight loss supplement) induced hepatotoxicity: a case report and review of literature. | |
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MedLine Citation:
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PMID: 20845283 Owner: NLM Status: MEDLINE |
Abstract/OtherAbstract:
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Use of supplement and alternative drugs continues to thrive and is becoming an increasing cause of concern since many of these substances may have unexpected or unexplained medical consequences. We present below the first reported case of hepatotoxicity from Hydroxycut(®) in Hawaii. |
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Authors:
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Tarun Sharma; Linda Wong; Naoky Tsai; Russell D Wong |
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Publication Detail:
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Type: Case Reports; Journal Article; Review |
Journal Detail:
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Title: Hawaii medical journal Volume: 69 ISSN: 0017-8594 ISO Abbreviation: Hawaii Med J Publication Date: 2010 Aug |
Date Detail:
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Created Date: 2010-09-16 Completed Date: 2010-10-21 Revised Date: 2011-09-01 |
Medline Journal Info:
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Nlm Unique ID: 2984209R Medline TA: Hawaii Med J Country: United States |
Other Details:
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Languages: eng Pagination: 188-90 Citation Subset: IM |
Copyright Information:
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Hawaii Medical Journal Copyright 2010. |
Affiliation:
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Hawaii Medical Center-East: Liver Center, Honolulu, HI 96817, USA. tsharma@hawaiimedcen.com |
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| MeSH Terms | |
Descriptor/Qualifier:
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Anti-Obesity Agents
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adverse effects* Cholangitis / chemically induced Drug Hypersensitivity / complications* Drug-Induced Liver Injury / complications*, etiology* Humans Male Plant Preparations / adverse effects* Young Adult |
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Reg. No./Substance:
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0/Anti-Obesity Agents; 0/Plant Preparations; 0/hydroxycut |
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Comment In:
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Hawaii Med J. 2011 Mar;70(3):64 |
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