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Pyruvate
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Pronounced:
Other Names: None Listed
Catagory: Supplements |
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Drug InformationPeople use pyruvate for weight loss and to increase athletic performance. Pyruvate has also been used to inhibit tumor growth, although more research is needed. Pyruvate may be used by your doctor for other conditions as well.
Mechanism:
Evidence suggests that pyruvate may reduce free radical production and increase the breakdown of fats.
More Info:
For more information about this medicine, talk to your healthcare provider.
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Side EffectsHigh doses of pyruvate can cause: stomach upset, bloating, gas, diarrhea
Precautions:
Before starting this medication, notify your doctor if you have heart disease.
Preganant:
Pregnant and nursing mothers should avoid using pyruvate. There is not enough reliable information available.
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Dosage InformationMost research and weight loss have used at least 30 grams per day.
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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