Acute Hepatitis Following the Use of a Slimming Pill Containing Herbal Elements
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VOLUME: 31 ISSUE: 2
P: 272 - 274
2021

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

Anatol J Gen Med Res 2021;31(2):272-274
1. Health Sciences University, İzmir Tepecik SAUM, Department of Internal Medicine, İzmir, Turkey
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Received Date: 2020-01-03T22:11:20
Accepted Date: 2021-08-18T15:52:34
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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