Drug-induced liver injury caused by kratom use as an alternative pain treatment amid an ongoing opioid epidemic - Osborne CS, Overstreet AN, Rockey DC, Schreiner AD.

Kratom ( Mitragyna speciosa) is a prevalent medicinal plant used mainly for the stimulant and analgesic properties provided through multiple alkaloid compounds. Over the past decade, use of kratom has increased despite the limited knowledge of toxicities a...
Source: SafetyLit - Category: International Medicine & Public Health Tags: Alcohol and Other Drugs Source Type: news