The Efficacy and Safety of Traditional Chinese Medicine (Jiang Zhi Granule) for Nonalcoholic Fatty Liver: A Multicenter, Randomized, Placebo-Controlled Study

Table 3

The frequency of adverse effects/events (SS, 𝑛 (%)).

Items	Placebo (𝑁=110)	JZG (𝑁=111)
ALT increase	9 (8.18)	4 (3.60)
AST increase	2 (1.82)	0 (0.00)
Serum TG increase	0 (0.00)	2 (1.80)
Sloppy stool	1 (0.91)	1 (0.90)
Exhaustion/dizziness	0 (0.00)	1 (0.90)
Dull pain in belly	1 (0.91)	0 (0.00)
Diarrhea	1 (0.91)	0 (0.00)
Cold	1 (0.91)	2 (1.80)
Cough	0 (0.00)	1 (0.90)
Expectoration	1 (0.91)	0 (0.00)
Yellow urine	1 (0.91)	3 (2.70)
Flush face	1 (0.91)	0 (0.00)
Sense of hunger	1 (0.91)	0 (0.00)
Injury	0 (0.00)	1 (0.90)
Stomach illness	0 (0.00)	1 (0.90)
Abnormal EKG	0 (0.00)	1 (0.90)
WBC increase	0 (0.00)	1 (0.90)
Dry throat	0 (0.00)	1 (0.90)
Total	19 (17.27)	19 (17.12)