observational
    2019

    Safety and tolerability of oral earthworm fibrinolytic enzyme preparations: a review of adverse event reports

    Li G, Wang KY, Li D

    Published in Chinese Journal of Integrative Medicine

    Key Findings

    Reported adverse events were mostly mild gastrointestinal effects, though bleeding risk with anticoagulants is theoretically increased and poorly studied.

    Conclusions

    Bleeding interaction risk is uncharacterised.

    Limitations

    Passive reporting, incomplete data.

    Supplements Studied

    Bleeding risk when combined with anticoagulants is theoretically increased and poorly studied.

    Study Details

    Year:2019
    Quality Score:4/10

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