Chromium is used to treat the following -
Main Benefits
Other Benefits
This is the usual dosage recommended in most common treatment cases. Please remember that every patient and their case is different, so the dosage can be different based on the disease, route of administration, patient's age and medical history.
Find the right dosage based on disease and age
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Based on research, the following side effects have been observed when Chromium is used -
Common
Unknown
Is the use of Chromium safe for pregnant women?
Chromium is safe to take during pregnancy.
Is the use of Chromium safe during breastfeeding?
Chromium does not show any harmful effects in lactating women.
What is the effect of Chromium on the Kidneys?
Chromium has very mild side effects on the kidneys.
What is the effect of Chromium on the Liver?
Chromium may cause harmful effects on liver. if you feel it's having any such effect, then stop taking this drug, and restart only on your doctor's advice.
What is the effect of Chromium on the Heart?
Very few cases of side effects of Chromium on the heart have been reported.
Chromium should not be taken with following medicines due to severe side effects it may cause to patients -
Moderate
If you are suffering from any of the following diseases, you should not take Chromium unless your doctor advises you to do so -
Is this Chromium habit forming or addictive?
Forming a habit of Chromium has not been reported.
Is it safe to drive or operate heavy machinery when consuming?
Chromium does not cause dizziness or sleep, so you can drive a vehicle or operate machinery also.
Is it safe?
Yes, Chromium does not show any kind of adverse effect.
Is it able to treat mental disorders?
No, Chromium cannot treat any kind of mental disorder.
Interaction between Food and Chromium
Taking Chromium with food does not cause any problems.
Interaction between Alcohol and Chromium
Due to lack of research, nothing can be said about side effects of consuming alcohol while taking Chromium.
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References
US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) [Internet]. Maryland. USA; [link]
