Swanson Detoxilean System Cleansing Complex
Brand: Swanson · Form: CAPSULE [E0159] On Market
Our assessment
The evidence shows that Swanson Detoxilean System Cleansing Complex contains Calcium, a mineral essential for bone health. However, we have no specific data on the other ingredients in this product, and the available data on calcium does not support the "cleansing" or "detox" claims implied by the product name. You should approach this supplement with caution due to the lack of information on its complete formulation.
How it works
Calcium works as a master regulator for your skeleton and nerves. It supports bone density and mineral deposition, and also aids in muscle relaxation and nerve signaling [NIH ODS]. Beyond this basic mechanism, data on how this specific "system cleansing complex" works is not available.
Safety profile
FDA received 592,059 total adverse event reports across all dietary supplements. For calcium specifically, high intakes might increase the risk of heart disease and prostate cancer [NIH ODS]. Side effects from excessively high calcium levels include poor muscle tone, poor kidney function, low phosphate levels, constipation, nausea, weight loss, extreme tiredness, frequent need to urinate, abnormal heart rhythms, and a high risk of death from heart disease [NIH ODS]. Calcium can also reduce the absorption of several medications, including bisphosphonates, tetracycline antibiotics, fluoroquinolone antibiotics, levothyroxine, and phenytoin [NIH ODS]. Specific side effect report counts for this Swanson product are not available.
Our recommendation
Data not available to recommend Swanson Detoxilean System Cleansing Complex. Because the full ingredient list and dosages are not provided, and the available data only covers one mineral (calcium), we cannot make a safe or effective recommendation for this specific product. You should consult a healthcare provider before using any supplement with unlisted ingredients or vague health claims.
AI-assisted analysis. Data sourced from NIH DSLD.
Supplement Facts
| Brand | Swanson |
|---|---|
| Serving Size | |
| Contents | 120.0 Capsule(s) |
| Market Status | On Market |
How to Read This Label
Supplement labels contain several key sections regulated by the FDA:
- Serving Size — The recommended amount per dose. Always check this — some products require multiple capsules per serving.
- Amount Per Serving — Shows the quantity of each nutrient in the product, typically in IU (International Units), mg (milligrams), or mcg (micrograms).
- % Daily Value (%DV) — Indicates how much a nutrient in a serving contributes to a daily diet. 5% DV or less is low; 20% DV or more is high.
- Other Ingredients — Lists inactive ingredients like fillers, binders, and capsule materials (e.g., gelatin, cellulose, magnesium stearate).
- Suggested Use — The manufacturer's recommended directions for taking the supplement, including timing and dosage.
Source: FDA Dietary Supplement Labeling Guide