Pharmax Candaclear Four Allicin With Caprylates
Brand: Pharmax · Form: CAPSULE [E0159] On Market
Our assessment
The evidence shows that the ingredients in Pharmax Candaclear Four Allicin With Caprylates include the mineral calcium. While calcium is essential for health, the data does not provide specific information on the other ingredients listed, such as allicin or caprylates. Our assessment is that this product's effects are not fully supported by the data provided here, and you should be aware of the known information about calcium.
How it works
Calcium is a master regulator for your body. It supports bone mineralization and density, and also plays a role in neuromuscular relaxation and nerve signaling [NIH ODS].
Safety profile
FDA received a total of 592,059 adverse event reports for all products. For calcium specifically, some research suggests that high intakes might increase the risk of heart disease and prostate cancer [NIH ODS]. High levels of calcium in the blood and urine can cause 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].
Our recommendation
Data not available for a specific recommendation on Pharmax Candaclear Four Allicin With Caprylates. However, for calcium, you should be cautious about high intakes and be aware of potential interactions with your medications [NIH ODS]. Always consult with your healthcare provider before starting any new supplement.
AI-assisted analysis. Data sourced from NIH DSLD.
Supplement Facts
| Brand | Pharmax |
|---|---|
| Serving Size | |
| Contents | 30.0 Vegetable 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