II. Background
- Not recommended due to serious adverse effects and lack of efficacy data
III. Pharmacology
- From plant-derived flavinoids
IV. Indications
- Promoted and sold as a medical food for Osteoarthritis
V. Efficacy
- No evidence of benefit
VI. Adverse Effects
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Acute Hepatitis
- Occurs in 1:10,000 patients
- Resolves on stopping Limbrel
- Hypersensitivity pneumonitis
VII. References
- (2012) Presc Lett 19(9): 51