Hoodia Active Ingredient: Oxypregnane Steroidal Glycoside Hoodia has received publicity in recent times for its natural appetite suppressant properties. |
Package | Per Pill | Price | Savings | Order |
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400mg × 60 pills | $1.27 | $76.42 | ||
400mg × 120 pills | $1.15 | $137.55 | $15.28 | |
400mg × 180 pills | $1.1 | $198.68 | $30.57 | |
400mg × 240 pills | $1.08 | $259.81 | $45.85 |
INDICATIONS
Hoodia is a natural appetite suppressant that helps you reduce your interest in food and makes you feel full faster and longer.
INSTRUCTIONS
The use of Hoodia in cultural and traditional settings may differ from concepts accepted by current Western medicine. When considering the use of herbal supplements, consultation with a primary health care professional is advisable. Additionally, consultation with a practitioner trained in the uses of herbal/ health supplements may be beneficial, and coordination of treatment among all health care providers involved may be advantageous.
If you miss a dose of this medicine and you are using it regularly, take it as soon as possible. If you do not remember until later, skip the missed dose and go back to your regular dosing schedule.
Take Hoodia only as directed by a doctor, pharmacist, or other health care provider.DOSAGE
Take 3 capsules, 3 times each day, for the first 10 days. Take about 30 minutes prior to meals.
STORAGE
Store at the room temperature away from moisture, heat and sunlight. Do not use if seal is broken.
Patients should not take Hoodia without first talking to their doctor if they:
- have diabetes or are taking a medicine to control blood sugar levels,
- have any heart problems or take any heart medicines,
- have a bleeding or blood clotting disorder or are taking a medicine to increase or decrease the clotting of their blood such as aspirin, warfarin (Coumadin), or heparin,
- have anorexia, bulimia or any other eating disorder.
Patients may not be able to take Hoodia, or may require special monitoring during treatment if they have any of the conditions or are taking any of the medicines listed above.
Hoodia has not been evaluated by the FDA for safety, effectiveness, or purity. All potential risks and/ or advantages of Hoodia may not be known. Additionally, there are no regulated manufacturing standards in place for these compounds. There have been instances where herbal/ health supplements have been sold which were contaminated with toxic metals or other drugs. Herbal/ health supplements should be purchased from a reliable source to minimize the risk of contamination.
Hoodia is available for purchase in retail stores and online; however, clinical trials have not proven Hoodia effectiveness or safety. Actual amounts of hoodia in advertised products cannot always be confirmed, and products may be counterfeit or contaminated. Because many of these products are promoted for weight loss, but have not been clinically evaluated, the manufacturers are in violation of the Federal Food, Drug, and Cosmetic Act.Patients should talk to their doctor before taking Hoodia if they have any other medical conditions, allergies (especially to plants), or if they take other medicines or herbal/ health supplements.
Patients should not take Hoodia without first talking to their doctor if they are pregnant or could become pregnant.
Patients should not take Hoodia without first talking to their doctor if they are breast-feeding.
There is no information available regarding the use of Hoodia by children. Do not give any herbal/ health supplement to a child without first talking to the child's doctor.There are no known restrictions on food, beverages, or activity while taking Hoodia, unless otherwise directed by a health care provider.
Patients should talk to their doctor about any side effects they may develop.