Polypharmacy, multiple natural health products and hepatotoxicity
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Polypharmacy, multiple natural health products and hepatotoxicity.
asthma, depression and moderate-toheavy consumption of alcohol had presented to the emergency department with a threemonth history of increasing fatigue and jaundice. She had reported consuming three or four beers on a regular basis and a few glasses of wine three times weekly. Over the past three months, she had been taking six prescription medications (Table 1) and seven natural health produc...
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عنوان ژورنال: Canadian Medical Association Journal
سال: 2011
ISSN: 0820-3946,1488-2329
DOI: 10.1503/cmaj.091948