Thrombocytopenia induced by a taurine-containing energy drink: an adverse reaction to herbal medicine

Thrombocytopenia is a well-recognized adverse effect of many drugs. The association of thrombocytopenia with herbal remedies, nutritional supplements, foods and beverages, complementary or alternative medicines, has been rarely described. There are reports of thrombocytopenia caused by quinine-conta...

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Published in:	Italian journal of medicine Vol. 8; no. 4; pp. 259 - 261
Main Authors:	Pasin, Federico, Porro, Emanuela, Frattini, Francesco, Vescovi, Pierpaolo, Franchini, Massimo, Sansoni, Paolo
Format:	Journal Article
Language:	English
Published:	PAGEPress Publications 01.01.2014
Subjects:	thrombocytopenia, drug-induced thrombocytopenia, herbal remedy, complementary/alternative medicine, nutritional supplement
ISSN:	1877-9344, 1877-9352
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