Acute Hepatitis Following the Use of a Slimming Pill Containing Herbal Elements
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Acute Hepatitis Following the Use of a Slimming Pill Containing Herbal Elements

Anatol J Gen Med Res 2021;31(2):272-274 DOI: 10.5222/terh.2021.31032
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Abstract

Toxic hepatitis can be seen in a wide spectrum from mild biochemical abnormalities to acute liver failure. Today, rates of access to herbal products for weight loss have increased. In this article, we present a case of toxic hepatitis associated with the use of herbal slimming pills.

Keywords: Toxic hepatitis, Obesity, Garcinia Cambogia