Molybdenum Supplements (Systemic)
Brand Names : Molypen
Before Using This Dietary SupplementIf you are taking this dietary supplement without a prescription, carefully
read and follow any precautions on the label. For molybdenum, the following
should be considered:
Allergies - Tell your health care professional if you have ever had any
unusual or allergic reaction to molybdenum. Also tell your health care professional
if you are allergic to any other substances, such as foods, preservatives, or
dyes.
Pregnancy - It is especially important that you are receiving enough vitamins
and minerals when you become pregnant and that you continue to receive the right
amount of vitamins and minerals throughout your pregnancy. The healthy growth
and development of the fetus depend on a steady supply of nutrients from the
mother. However, taking large amounts of a dietary supplement in pregnancy may
be harmful to the mother and/or fetus and should be avoided.
Breast-feeding - It is important that you receive the right amounts of
vitamins and minerals so that your baby will also get the vitamins and minerals
needed to grow properly. However, taking large amounts of a dietary supplement
while breast-feeding may be harmful to the mother and/or baby and should be
avoided.
Children - Problems in children have not been reported with intake of
normal daily recommended amounts.
Older adults - Problems in older adults have not been reported with intake
of normal daily recommended amounts.
Medicines or other dietary supplements - Although certain medicines or
dietary supplements should not be used together at all, in other cases they
may be used together even if an interaction might occur. In these cases, your
health care professional may want to change the dose, or other precautions may
be necessary. Tell your health care professional if you are taking any other
dietary supplement or any prescription or nonprescription (over-the-counter
[OTC]) medicine.
Other medical problems - The presence of other medical problems may affect
the use of molybdenum. Make sure you tell your health care professional if you
have any other medical problems, especially:
- Copper deficiency - Molybdenum may make this condition worse
- Kidney disease or
- Liver disease - These conditions may cause higher blood levels of molybdenum,
which may increase the chance of unwanted effects
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