Clinical Study

Tolerability of Capsaicinoids from Capsicum Extract in a Beadlet Form: A Pilot Study

Table 4

Serum markers for liver, lung, and kidney functions.

MarkersBaselineWeek 6
Mean ± SDMean ± SD

Serum glutamic-oxaloacetic transaminase (SGOT)18.58 ± 5.17820.50 ± 7.657
Serum glutamic-pyruvic transaminase (SGPT)24.33 ± 12.63026.00 ± 14.610
Alkaline phosphatase72.17 ± 18.55676.92 ± 26.387
Bilirubin0.46 ± 0.2020.53 ± 0.336
Carbon dioxide26.00 ± 2.29626.67 ± 3.085
Blood urea nitrogen (BUN)11.67 ± 3.14311.08 ± 3.343
Creatinine0.72 ± 0.0830.77 ± 0.078
Blood urea nitrogen16.33 ± 4.16314.42 ± 3.554