Like most other chemicals, it is processed in the liver. Taking small doses as an otherwise healthy individual shouldn't damage the liver but abusing the drug, like any other, can have adverse effects.
No it does not. Tylenol damages the liver, so many oxycodone preparations WILL damage the liver. For example, percocets are a combo of oxycodone and Tylenol. Those can cause liver damage because of...
The definitive study of the long-term health effects of marijuana to date was done by Kaiser Permanente. They surveyed the health records of 65,000 patients over a long period of time. They found no...
Think of your liver as the organ that makes bad things turn good. Have you ever seen the cartoons where the XXX is written on the side of bottles of alcohol, suggesting it is poison? Well it is, your...
The main two causes of liver damage are alcoholism and hepatitis. If you have alcoholic liver damage you may have some vague symptoms such as: feeling some pain in the liver (under the lower right...