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Beta-Carotene (Systemic)

Brand Names : Lumitene, Max-Caro

Beta-Carotene | Before Using | Proper Use | Precautions | Side Effects | Additional Information

Side Effects of This Dietary Supplement

Along with its needed effects, a dietary supplement may cause some unwanted effects. The following side effects may go away during treatment as your body adjusts to the dietary supplement. However, check with your health care professional if any of the following side effects continue or are bothersome:

More common

Yellowing of palms, hands, or soles of feet, and to a lesser extent the face (this may be a sign that your dose of beta-carotene as a nutritional supplement is too high)

Rare

Diarrhea; dizziness; joint pain; unusual bleeding or bruising

Other side effects not listed above may also occur in some individuals. If you notice any other effects, check with your health care professional.


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