Who Glucomannan for weight loss is suitable for
The Glucomannan for weight loss supplement is suitable for adults aged 18 and over. It contains glucomannan which is a soluble, bulk forming fibre derived from the konjac root that can promote the feeling of fullness. Glucomannan contributes to the maintenance of normal blood cholesterol levels and weight loss in the context of an energy restricted diet.
Do not use Glucomannan for weight loss if
You are allergic (hypersensitive) to any of the ingredients in the shake (these are listed below under Ingredients)
You have bulimia, anorexia nervosa or an eating disorder or history of eating disorders
How to use
Take 2 capsules up to 3 times per day, 30-60 minutes before eating, with at least 250ml of water. Do not exceed the stated dose.
Cautions
If you are pregnant, breastfeeding, taking medication or due for surgery, please consult your healthcare practitioner before use
Discontinue use and consult a doctor if adverse reactions occur
This product should be used as part of a weight management plan that includes a healthy diet and exercise programme. It should not be used as a replacement for a varied diet and healthy lifestyle
It is important to maintain an adequate daily fluid intake when using this product.
This product is not intended to cure, prevent, or treat any diseases
The ingredients in this product may vary slightly in colour and appearance but this will not affect the overall quality of the product
Keep out of reach and sight of children
Taking Glucomannan for weight loss with other medicines
Certain dietary supplements can interact with medications, which may lead to reduced medication effectiveness or adverse effects. Talk to your doctor about taking a dietary supplement to ensure it is safe for you to take and doesn’t interact with any medication (prescription or otherwise) you are taking.
It is advisable to avoid taking your supplements at the same time as your medication as this can impact the absorption and efficacy of your medical treatment.
Allergies and intolerances
Contains Sulphur Dioxide
We constantly review the information on our Safety Information Pages and to make sure our products meet our patients’ needs. While we strive to make sure our information is as accurate as possible, those with allergies and intolerances should always check product labelling, warnings, and directions provided with the product before use or consumption. If you experience any adverse reactions after taking this supplement, discontinue use and contact a doctor and/or our clinical team at [email protected]. Please do not use this product if you have allergies or intolerances to any of the ingredients listed below.
Nutritional Information:
| Amount | %NRV* |
Glucomannan (from Konjac Fibre) | 1000mg | ** |
*Nutrient Reference Value
**No Nutrient Reference Value Established
Ingredients
Konjac Fibre (Glucomannan) (sulphur dioxide), Glazing Agent (Hydroxypropyl Methylcellulose), Bulking Agent (Microcrystalline Cellulose), Anti-caking agent (Magnesium Stearate).
ALLERGENS: Please see ingredients listed in bold.
Vegan/vegetarian status
This product is suitable for vegetarians and vegans
Storage and additional instructions for use
Store in a cool, dry place out of direct sunlight. Do not store above 25°C. Store out of the immediate reach of children. Keep out of the reach of children.
Warnings:
Food supplements are not a substitute for a varied and balanced diet and a healthy lifestyle. If you are pregnant, planning to become pregnant, breastfeeding, have a medical condition or are taking any medications, please consult with your doctor before use. Discontinue use and consult a doctor if adverse reactions occur. For adult use only. Keep out of reach of young children. Do not use if seal under cap is broken or missing
In case of an urgent medical problem, please contact NHS 111 via 111.nhs.uk or by calling 111. NHS 111 is available 24 hours a day, 7 days a week.
For non-urgent clinical queries, please contact our clinical team at [email protected]