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. 2019 May 6;2019:258–266.

Table 4:

Selected examples of detected ingredient-AE signals, their labels, scores, and the corresponding adverse events in the NMCD ingredient monograph.

Detected Ingredient - Adverse Event Label PRR (PRR05) ROR (ROR05) BCPNN (IC025) GPS (EB05) Corresponding adverse event term in NMCD monograph
Tomato - Abdominal pain P 3.891 (0.865) 4.042 (0.877) 3.882 (0.708) 3.882 (2.049) Abdominal pain
Caffeine - Heart rate abnormal P 8.256 (1.406) 8.287 (1.407) 7.977 (0.931) 7.977 (2.687) Tachycardia
Free plant sterols - Prostate cancer N 7.714 (1.341) 7.749 (1.342) 7.517 (0.890) 7.517 (2.365) AE not in monograph
Hesperidin - Alopecia N 3.809 (0.935) 4.044 (0.962) 3.801 (0.828) 3.801 (2.473) AE not in monograph
Boron - Hemorrhage I 7.427 (1.768) 7.628 (1.787) 7.159 (1.686) 7.159 (5.615) Hematemesis
Cocoa - Urticaria I 5.226 (1.100) 5.420 (1.110) 5.211 (0.861) 5.211 (2.596) Allergic skin reactions and rash
Green tea- dehydration I 4.753 (1.043) 4.894 (1.053) 4.735 (0.855) 4.735 (2.588) Diuretics
Zinc - Blood urine present I 4.091 (1.262) 4.159 (1.276) 3.818 (1.193) 3.818 (3.359) Acute renal tubular necrosis and interstitial nephritis
Pygeum - Dysuria C 54.591 (3.342) 61.087 (3.375) 54.041 (1.775) 54.041 (7.782) People use this for dysuria
Selenium - Urinary retention C 4.837 (1.231) 4.855 (1.233) 4.516 (1.117) 4.516 (3.230) People us this for Benign Prostatic Hyperplasia (BPH)