| Ingredients | Amount Per Serving |
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(Hylocereus undatus )
(fruit)
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1000 mg |
None
Below is general information about the effectiveness of the known ingredients contained in the product Dragon Fruit Extract. Some ingredients may not be listed. This information does NOT represent a recommendation for or a test of this specific product as a whole.
INSUFFICIENT RELIABLE EVIDENCE to RATE
Below is general information about the safety of the known ingredients contained in the product Dragon Fruit Extract. Some ingredients may not be listed. This information does NOT represent a recommendation for or a test of this specific product as a whole.
LIKELY SAFE ...when the dragon fruit is consumed as a food. There is insufficient reliable information available about the safety of dragon fruit for medicinal uses.
PREGNANCY AND LACTATION:
Insufficient reliable information available; avoid using amounts greater than those found in food.
Below is general information about the interactions of the known ingredients contained in the product Dragon Fruit Extract. Some ingredients may not be listed. This information does NOT represent a recommendation for or a test of this specific product as a whole.
Dragon fruit might lower blood glucose levels (100957). Theoretically, it might have additive effects when used with antidiabetes drugs. This might increase the risk of hypoglycemia in some patients. Dose adjustments to diabetes medications might be necessary.
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Some antidiabetes drugs include glimepiride (Amaryl), glyburide (DiaBeta, Glynase PresTab, Micronase), insulin, metformin (Glucophage), pioglitazone (Actos), rosiglitazone (Avandia), and others.
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Below is general information about the adverse effects of the known ingredients contained in the product Dragon Fruit Extract. Some ingredients may not be listed. This information does NOT represent a recommendation for or a test of this specific product as a whole.
General ...There is currently a limited amount of information available about the adverse effects of dragon fruit when used as a medicine. It is commonly consumed as a food in various countries around the world. Allergy to dragon fruit has been reported in case reports (93930).
Immunologic ...Allergy to dragon fruit has been reported in case reports with symptoms including vomiting, swollen tongue, skin redness, and hives (93930).
