Lipozene

Usage
Lipozene is a brand name of dietary supplement by Obesity Research Institute LLC, that claims to assist in loss of unwanted body fat.

Dosage and Ingredients
Lipozene contains 1500 mg Amorphophallus Konjak per capsule, more commonly referred to as konjac powder, which contains certain amount of water soluble polysaccharide called glucomannan that considered to be a dietary fiber, along with other non-dietary fiber materials. This product is not evaluated nor approved by the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) for effectiveness or substance.

Lipozene may be taken up to 2 capsules, 3 times a day before each meal, for a total daily maximum dosage of 6 capsules.

The dosage recommended by the seller for people who need to lose a few pounds is one capsule with an 8 oz glass of water before each meal. Those wishing to lose more weight in less time - 2 capsules may be taken at one time, 30 minutes before each meal.

The Lipozene bottle contains 60 pills.

Side effects
The most common side effects that may be caused by Lipozene include:
 * Bloating
 * Gas
 * Nausea
 * A feeling of fullness
 * Abdominal pain
 * Diarrhea.

Individuals who experience severe side effects are recommended to cease taking the supplement and seek medical attention. Which include but are not limited to;
 * Difficulty Breathing
 * Difficulty swallowing
 * Changes in blood sugar levels
 * Swelling of the face, mouth or tongue
 * Dizziness
 * Rash or Hives
 * Severe Diarrhea
 * Dependency. If used for prolonged periods of time, Lipozene may cause dependency as the body begins to rely on it to pass waste, Constipation may occur upon cessation of usage.

konjac powder may prevent the body from absorbing essential vitamins and minerals, which may lead to vitamin deficiency. Multi-vitamin supplement usage is recommended for this reason.

Lipozene may also cause frequent bowel movements, especially in people with a lack of fiber in their normal diet, which may lead to mild dehydration. To avoid dehydration, it is recommended to increase the amount of water consumed daily.

Consult your physician before taking Lipozene to determine if taking this supplement is right for you. This dietary supplement is not intended for pregnant or lactating women.

Interactions
No interactions are listed on the official website.

Lipozene has been reported to interact with diabetes medications as it may cause a decrease in blood sugar levels.

Due to the action of lipozene on the digestive tract, some medications may not be absorbed correctly.