Drug‐induced liver injury associated with exposure to Hangeshashinto
While Kampo medicines are deemed relatively safe and associated with few adverse effects, primary care physicians are well advised to be aware of the risk of drug-induced liver injury in patients prescribed Kampo medicines containing Scutellariae radix, such as Hangeshashinto, in clinical practice and to closely monitor their clinical course.
Authors
- Noriko Kimura (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-3540-7420)
- Issei Ashida
- Kimitoshi Kubo (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-1424-1011)
Institutions
- National Hospital Organization (JP)
- Hakodate National Hospital (JP)
Publication Details
- Journal
- Journal of General and Family Medicine
- Published
- 2025-04-24
- DOI
- https://doi.org/10.1002/jgf2.70018
- Citations
- 1
- Primary Topic
- Drug-Induced Hepatotoxicity and Protection
- Type
- article
- Field-Weighted Citation Impact
- 1.56