About herbal garcinia cambogia
Herbal weight-loss supplement
Used for
- Marketed for weight loss and appetite control; effectiveness is uncertain.
Usual adult dose
No well-established or evidence-based dose.
Common side effects
- Nausea, diarrhea, or other digestive upset
- Headache or dizziness
- Rare reports of liver injury
Important warnings
- Weight-loss benefits are unproven.
- Liver injury has been reported; symptoms can include yellow skin or dark urine.
- Supplement ingredients and quality may vary.
- Avoid combining with medicines that affect serotonin without professional review.
Pregnancy
Avoid during pregnancy; safety is not established.
Breastfeeding
Avoid while breastfeeding; safety is not established.
Interactions
- May interact with antidepressants and other serotonin-affecting medicines.
- May affect diabetes medicines and blood sugar.
- Potential interactions with other medicines are uncertain.
AI-generated from general medical knowledge, not from this product's official leaflet. It may be incomplete or out of date. Not medical advice — ask a pharmacist or doctor before making any decision.