Experiment 602833
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| Property | Value |
|---|---|
| Pharmacology | |
| Administration route | ORAL |
| Organism | Glycyrrhiza glabra (FABACEAE) |
| Citation | DE KLERK,GJ: NIEUWENHUIS,MG: BEUTLER,JJ:. (1997). HYPOKALAEMIA AND HYPERTENSION ASSOCIATED WITH USE OF LIQUORICE FLAVOURED CHEWING GUM.. 314(7082) |
| Amount utilized | |
| Compound isolated | |
| Disease | PROLONGED INGESTION OF SUBSTANCES CONTAINING GLYCYRRHIZINIC ACID IS A KNOWN CAUSE OF HYPERMINERALOCORTICOIDISM. THIS REPORT DESCRIBES 2 CASES OF HYPOKALEMIA INDUCED BY LIQUORICE FLAVORED CHEWING GUM. PRESENTING SYMPTOMS WERE HYPERTENSION AND OEDEMA. |
| Number | 1 |
| Qualitative result | ACTIVE |
| Animal | HUMAN ADULT |
| Dose expression | DOSE |
| Extract | ROOT |