A prospective study on the safety of herbal medicines, used alone or with conventional medicines

Journal of Ethnopharmacology

Volumn 143, Issue 3, 2012, Pages 884-888

  Jeong, Tae Young ^a   Park, Bong Ki ^a   Cho, Jung Hyo ^a   Kim, Young Il ^a   Ahn, Yo Chan ^a   Son, Chang Gue ^a  

^a Daejeon University   (South Korea)

Author keywords

Adverse drug reaction; Drug induced liver injury; Herbal medicine; Safety

Indexed keywords

ALANINE AMINOTRANSFERASE; ALKALINE PHOSPHATASE; ASPARTATE AMINOTRANSFERASE; GAMMA GLUTAMYLTRANSFERASE;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGED; ALLOPATHY; CHILD; CONTROLLED STUDY; DRUG SAFETY; FEMALE; HERBAL MEDICINE; HOSPITAL DISCHARGE; HOSPITALIZATION; HUMAN; KIDNEY FUNCTION TEST; LIVER FUNCTION; LIVER FUNCTION TEST; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; PATIENT CODING; PRESCHOOL CHILD; PRESCRIPTION; PROSPECTIVE STUDY; REVIEW; SCHOOL CHILD; TOXIC HEPATITIS;

EID: 84866740449     PISSN: 03788741     EISSN: 18727573     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.jep.2012.08.016     Document Type: Article

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