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Avocado sugar extract

What is avocado sugar extract?

Avocado sugar extract is a chemical extracted from the avocado fruit and used as a medicine.

Avocado sugar extract is used to support weight loss.

How does avocado sugar extract work?

New research suggests that avocado sugar extract may block the effects of insulin and the breakdown of sugar.

How effective is avocado sugar extract?

There is not enough scientific data to make a statement about the effectiveness of avocado sugar extract in promoting weight loss. Further scientific research is needed to evaluate the effectiveness of avocado sugar extract for diet support.

Safety and side effects

Not enough is known about avocado sugar extract to assess whether avocado sugar extract is safe and harmless.

Precautions and warnings

  • Pregnancy and lactation: Not enough is known about the use of avocado sugar extract during pregnancy and lactation. For this reason, pregnant and breastfeeding women should avoid this extract to be on the safe side.
  • Diabetes: There are concerns that avocado sugar extract may exacerbate existing diabetes as it appears to block the effects of insulin. This reduces the amount of sugar the body breaks down and increases blood sugar levels.
  • Operations: Avocado sugar extract could affect blood sugar levels. There are concerns that avocado sugar extract could affect blood sugar control during and after surgery. For this reason, the use of avocado sugar extract should be discontinued at least two weeks before upcoming surgery.

Interactions

Care should be taken when combining avocado sugar extract with the following medications:

Diabetes medications

Avocado sugar extract could increase blood sugar levels. Diabetes medications are used to lower blood sugar levels. Taking avocado sugar extract in combination with diabetes medications could interfere with the blood sugar lowering effects of these medications. For this reason, blood sugar levels should be carefully monitored. It is possible that the dosage of diabetes medication may need to be adjusted.

Before using avocado sugar extract, you should talk to your doctor if you are taking diabetes medication or other medications.

Dosage

An appropriate dosage of avocado sugar extract depends on various factors such as age, health status and others. At this time, there is insufficient scientific data to determine appropriate dosage ranges for avocado sugar extract. For this reason, you should follow the dosage instructions on the label and/or consult a doctor or pharmacist before use.