Traditional chinese medicine toxicology - Revision history

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Digoxin-like agents

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	*[[Tachyarrhythmias]] + [[altered mental status]]		*[[Tachyarrhythmias]] + [[altered mental status]]
	===[[Digoxin]]-like agents===		===[[Digoxin]]-like agents===
	*[[Tachyarrhythmias		*[[Tachyarrhythmias]]
	*[[Heart block]]		*[[Heart block]]

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	''These are the most common group of herbals<ref name="Kam" />		''These are the most common group of herbals<ref name="Kam" />
	*Activates sodium channels → cardiac and neurotoxicity		*Activates sodium channels → cardiac and neurotoxicity
	*~~Paresthesias~~, nausea/vomiting, arrhythmias, hypotension		*[[Paresthesia]]s, [[nausea/vomiting]], [[arrhythmias]], [[hypotension]]
	===Podophyllin Group===		===Podophyllin Group===
	*Neurotoxicity (~~convulsion~~ + coma)		*Neurotoxicity ([[seizure]] + [[coma]])
	===Anticholinergic group===		===Anticholinergic group===
	*~~Tachy arrythmia~~ + altered mental status		*[[Tachyarrhythmias]] + [[altered mental status]]
	===Digoxin-like agents===		===[[Digoxin]]-like agents===
	*~~Tachy arrhythmia~~		*[[Tachyarrhythmias
	*Heart ~~Blocks~~		*[[Heart block]]

	==See Also==		==See Also==

2016-07-14T22:49:10Z

Common Toxic Herbs

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	''These are the most common group of herbals<ref name="Kam" />		''These are the most common group of herbals<ref name="Kam" />
	*Activates sodium channels → cardiac and neurotoxicity		*Activates sodium channels → cardiac and neurotoxicity
	*Paresthesias, N/V, arrhythmias, hypotension		*Paresthesias, nausea/vomiting, arrhythmias, hypotension
	===Podophyllin Group===		===Podophyllin Group===
	*Neurotoxicity (convulsion + coma)		*Neurotoxicity (convulsion + coma)

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Common Toxic Herbs

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	==Common Toxic Herbs==		==Common Toxic Herbs==
	*Aconitine Group (most common)<ref name="Kam" />		===Aconitine Group===
	**Activates sodium channels → cardiac and neurotoxicity		''These are the most common group of herbals<ref name="Kam" />
	**Paresthesias, N/V, arrhythmias, hypotension		*Activates sodium channels → cardiac and neurotoxicity
	*Podophyllin Group		*Paresthesias, N/V, arrhythmias, hypotension
	**Neurotoxicity (convulsion + coma)		===Podophyllin Group===
	*Anticholinergic group		*Neurotoxicity (convulsion + coma)
	**Tachy arrythmia + altered mental status		===Anticholinergic group===
	*Digoxin-like agents		*Tachy arrythmia + altered mental status
	*~~Other~~		===Digoxin-like agents===
			*Tachy arrhythmia
			*Heart Blocks

	==See Also==		==See Also==

2016-02-28T05:34:21Z

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	==Background==		==Background==
			*Traditional Chinese medicine has become increasingly popular in the US and other Western countries, and has remained extremely popular in China and Hong Kong.<ref name="Kam">Kam PC1, Liew S. Traditional Chinese herbal medicine and anaesthesia. Anaesthesia. 2002 Nov;57(11):1083-9.</ref>
			*Although generally marketed as "natural" and "herbal" in nature, many contain contaminants in the form of heavy metals or conventional western medications.<ref name="Kam" />
			**Studies have found, among others, cadmium, cobalt, copper, iron, manganese, nickel, lead, zinc, and mercury in traditional Chinese medicines<ref name="Kam" /><ref name="Chan">Chan K. Some aspects of toxic contaminants in herbal medicines. Chemosphere. 2003 Sep;52(9):1361-71.</ref>

			==Common Toxic Herbs==
	==~~Major Groups~~==		*Aconitine Group (most common)<ref name="Kam" />
	* Aconitine Group		**Activates sodium channels → cardiac and neurotoxicity
	**~~Cardiotoxicity (ventricular arrhythmia +~~ hypotension)		**Paresthesias, N/V, arrhythmias, hypotension
	*Podophyllin Group		*Podophyllin Group
	**Neurotoxicity (convulsion + coma)		**Neurotoxicity (convulsion + coma)

2016-02-27T09:52:34Z

2015-03-25T21:44:20Z

Major Groups

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Major Groups

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	==Major Groups==		==Major Groups==
	# Aconitine Group		* Aconitine Group
	##Cardiotoxicity (ventricular arrhythmia + hypotension)		**Cardiotoxicity (ventricular arrhythmia + hypotension)
	# Podophyllin Group		*Podophyllin Group
	##Neurotoxicity (convulsion + coma)		**Neurotoxicity (convulsion + coma)
	# Anticholinergic group		*Anticholinergic group
	##Tachy arrythmia + altered mental status		**Tachy arrythmia + altered mental status
	# Digoxin-like agents		*Digoxin-like agents
	# Other		*Other

	==Source==		==Source==