ABCB1 rs2032582 variant is potentially linked withScutellariae Radix-induced liver injury: A case report.

ABSTRACT:

Rationale

Idiosyncratic drug-induced liver injury is characterized by its unpredictability, lack of dose-dependence, and interindividual variability. Scutellariae Radix is a natural product widely used to treat liver diseases and has been rarely associated with liver injury in clinical settings. The report presents the case of a 50-year-old female who was hospitalized due to a Scutellariae Radix-induced liver injury.

Patient concerns

The patient presented to our emergency department with a fever. And she was subsequently admitted to the hepatology department after being diagnosed with liver dysfunction.

Diagnoses

Based on the exclusion of other potential causes and the patient's prior similar episode of liver injury, a diagnosis of Scutellariae Radix-induced liver inj

SUBMITTER: Tang Y 

PROVIDER: S-EPMC12727338 | biostudies-literature | 2025 Dec

REPOSITORIES: biostudies-literature