Alpha-lipoic acid: High risk, little reward. A case of severe intoxication
ALA can be highly toxic in overdose. As treatment is only supportive, prevention is critical. Clear packaging and labeling, together with consumer education, may help reduce the risk of accidental ingestion.
Authors
- Christian Svendsen Juhl (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0001-7869-6536)
- Anja Julie Huusom
- Henrik Horwitz
- Ida M. Heerfordt
- Katrine Linnet
Institutions
- Frederiksberg Hospital (DK)
- Hvidovre Hospital (DK)
Publication Details
- Journal
- Clinical Nutrition ESPEN
- Published
- 2026-01-22
- DOI
- https://doi.org/10.1016/j.clnesp.2026.102936
- Primary Topic
- Biochemical Acid Research Studies
- Type
- article
- Field-Weighted Citation Impact
- 0.00