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Lycopene
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Pronounced:
Other Names: None Listed
Catagory: Supplements |
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Drug InformationLycopene has been linked to reduced risk of prostate cancer. Lycopene may be used in other conditions as determined by your doctor.
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For more information about this medicine, talk to your healthcare provider.
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Side EffectsNo side effects have been reported with the use of lycopene.
Precautions:
Do not take this product if you have an allergy to lycopene.
Preganant:
If your are pregnant or planning to become pregnant, talk to your doctor before taking supplements. Nursing mothers should also talk to their doctors or health care providers before taking lycopene supplements.
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Dosage InformationFollow directions given to you by your doctor. The ideal amount of lycopene is unknown. One Harvard study showed men who consumed at lease 6.5 mg per day had the greatest protection against cancer.
Missed Dosage:
There is no missed dose information available. Consult with your doctor, pharmacist, or health care provider for additional information.
Storage:
Follow package directions for proper storage. Keep away from heat, moisture or light.
Overdose:
Seek medical attention immediately. For non emergencies, contact your local or regional poison control center.
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