Is Deacetylated Chitin Safe?
When Taken by Mouth: Chitosan Is Possibly Safe for Most People When Taken by Mouth for up to 6 Months. Chitosan Might Cause Mild Stomach Upset, Constipation...
When taken by mouth: Chitosan is POSSIBLY SAFE for most people when taken by mouth for up to 6 months. Chitosan might cause mild stomach upset, constipation, or gas. When applied to the skin: Chitosan is POSSIBLY SAFE for most people when applied to the skin for a short time.
What are the benefits of chitosan?
Chitosan is used to treat obesity, high cholesterol, and Crohn's disease. It is also used to treat complications that kidney failure patients on dialysis often face, including high cholesterol, “tired blood” (anemia), loss of strength and appetite, and trouble sleeping (insomnia).
Does chitosan interact with any medications?
Chitosan may interfere with how blood thinners work in your body. If you take warfarin, talk to your doctor before taking this supplement. It also might interfere with the way some antiviral agents work.
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