Experiment 1171976
Details
| Property | Value |
|---|---|
| Pharmacology | |
| Administration route | ORAL |
| Organism | Symphytum officinale (BORAGINACEAE) |
| Citation | RIDKER,PM: OHKUMA,S: MC DERMOTT,WV: TREY,C: HUXTABLE,RJ:. (1985). HEPATIC VENOCCLUSIVE DISEASE ASSOCIATED WITH THE CONSUMPTION OF PYRROLIZIDINE-CONTAINING DIETARY SUPPLEMENTS.. 88(4) |
| Amount utilized | |
| Compound isolated | |
| Disease | THIS PAPER REPORTS A CASE OF HEPATIC VENOCCLUSIVE DISEASE (BUDD-CHIARI SYNDROME) ASSOCIATED WITH THE USED OF DIETARY SUPPLEMENTS LABELED AS CONTAINING COMFREY. ANALYSIS OF THE SUPPLEMENTS INDICATED THAT DURING THE 6 MONTHS PRIOR TO HOSPITALIZATION, THE PATIENT HAD INGESTED A MIMIMUM OF 85 MG OF PYRROLIZIDINE PER DAY (15 UG/KG). |
| Dose amount | 85.0 MG |
| Number | 1 |
| Qualitative result | ACTIVE |
| Animal | HUMAN ADULT |
| Per unit | DAY |
| Dose expression | DOSE |
| Extract | HOT H2O EXT |
| Gender | FEMALE |