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What is Soy lecithin?
It is also known as soy lecithin. This fat can be found in foods such as soybeans and yolks. Other names include Egg Soya Lecithin (also known as Lecitina), ovosoya Lecithin (also known as Soy Soya Lecithin), Soy Phospholipids, Soybean Soya Lecithin, and Veg Soya Lecithin), Vitellin, or Vitelline. Soya lecithin is used in alternative medicine to treat liver diseases.
Soya lecithin is also used to treat gallbladder disease, dementia associated with Alzheimer’s disease, and head injuries. Research has shown, however, that soy lecithin is not effective in treating any of these conditions. Some other uses that have not been proven by research include high blood cholesterol, manic-depressive disorders, skin dermatitis, improvement in athletic performance, Parkinson’s disease, stress, sleeplessness, and others.
There is no way to know if soy lecithin can be used as a treatment for any medical condition. The FDA has not approved the use of this product for medical purposes. Soya lecithin is not a substitute for medication prescribed by your doctor.
Soya lecithin can be sold as an herbal supplement. Many herbal compounds are not manufactured according to regulated standards, leading some supplements on the market to contain dangerous drugs or metals that could pose health risks. To protect yourself and minimize this risk, always purchase your health supplements from reputable suppliers. This product guide does not list all possible uses for soy lecithin.
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Side effects of Soya lecithin
If you experience any of the following symptoms of an allergic reaction, seek immediate medical attention: hives, difficulty breathing, swelling of your lips, face, tongue, or throat.
Soya lecithin, although not all side effects have been studied, is considered safe by most people.
Soya lecithin can cause a variety of side effects, including:
- Nausea, stomach pain, or feeling full are all symptoms of diarrhea.
There may be other side effects. For medical advice on side effects, call your doctor. The FDA can be contacted at 1-800-FDA-1088 to report side effects.
Warnings
Please read and follow all instructions listed on the label or package of your product, and inform your healthcare provider of your medical conditions, allergies and medicines you are taking.
Before you take this drug
Speak to your doctor before using soy lecithin. If you suffer from certain medical conditions, soy lecithin may not be suitable for you. Consult your doctor before using soy lecithin if you're pregnant or nursing. Do not give children herbal or health supplements without first consulting their physician.
How to take soya lecithin?
Consult your doctor before using herbal supplements. Consult a health practitioner trained in herbal or health supplement use. Use it only as directed on the label or by your doctor or pharmacist. Use only the recommended amount of this product.
Use different formulations (such as liquids, tablets, etc.) Of soy lecithin at the same time, unless directed by a healthcare professional. The risk of overdosing increases when different formulations are taken together. If the condition that you are treating with soy lecithin doesn't improve or worsens, call your doctor. Store away from heat and moisture at room temperature.
What happens if I miss the dose?
Do not take the missed dose. Use your next dose as usual. Do not take two doses in one go.
What happens if I overdose?
Call 1-800-222-1222 for poison help or seek immediate medical attention.
What should be avoided?
If your doctor has prescribed any restrictions regarding food, beverage, or activity, follow their instructions.
Interaction with other drug
You should not take soy lecithin unless you have been advised by your doctor if you use any of the medications listed below:
- Topical diclofenac.
This list is incomplete. Other drugs, such as vitamins and herbs, may also affect soy lecithin. This list does not include all possible interactions with other drugs.