Safety · Supplement
Inositol (Myo-Inositol): side effects, safety & interactions
Very well tolerated; mild GI upset at high doses.
- Overall grade
- Grade B
- Last revised
- 0
- graded outcomes
- 0
- references listed
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The evidence in words
Safety profile
Very well tolerated; mild GI upset at high doses.
Interactions to respect
No major interactions are on record for Inositol (Myo-Inositol) at typical doses, but tell your clinician about everything you take.
What Inositol (Myo-Inositol) is
Inositol (chiefly myo-inositol) is a vitamin-like compound involved in insulin and neurotransmitter signaling.
The honest bottom line
A standout for PCOS metabolic and ovulatory support, with a useful anxiety/OCD sideline. 2–4 g/day; well tolerated.
Related reading
Entries that share this one's tags or conditions.
- Inositol (Myo-Inositol) for AnxietyEvidence grade C — High dosesEvidence grade C
- Inositol (Myo-Inositol) for PCOSEvidence grade B — Metabolic + ovulatoryEvidence grade B
- Cinnamon: side effects, safety & interactionsHigh-dose cassia coumarin can stress the liver; additive glucose lowering with diabetes drugs.Evidence grade C
- Inositol (Myo-Inositol)A sugar-alcohol with genuinely good evidence in PCOS and reasonable anxiety/OCD signals.Evidence grade B
Sources
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