Department of Internal Medicine, St Mary Medical Center, Long Beach, California 90813, USA.
J Clin Gastroenterol. 2011 Oct;45(9):834-5. doi: 10.1097/MCG.0b013e3181f3130c.
We describe the first reported case of biopsy proven hepatotoxicity associated with the natural male enhancement supplement, Enzyte. The patient's symptoms and liver function tests resolved with cessation of the popular "mail order" drug that contains many herbal ingredients. The case highlights the need to be alert to the possibility of herbal supplements and Enzyte specifically causing acute hepatitis.
我们描述了首例经活检证实的与天然男性增强补充剂 Enzyte 相关的肝毒性病例。该患者的症状和肝功能测试在停用含有许多草药成分的这种广受欢迎的“邮购”药物后得到缓解。该病例强调了需要警惕草药补充剂和 Enzyte 特别引起急性肝炎的可能性。