What is Inositol?
CATEGORY: Supplements
TYPES:Generic: InositolBrand:
Inositol is a fatty lipid that is needed by the body for cell membrane formation. It is sometimes referred to as Vitamin B 8. It is most prevalent in the heart and brain. It affects nerve transmission and helps the body to transport fats.
Save up to 80% off your prescriptions!
How do members experience Inositol?
Top 5 reported purposes & perceived effectiveness
| Purpose | Patients | Evaluations | Perceived Effectiveness |
|---|---|---|---|
| General health | 7 | 2 | |
| Polycystic ovary syndrome | 7 | 1 | |
| Anxious mood | 3 | 4 | |
| High cholesterol (hypercholesterolemia) | 3 | 4 | |
| Amyotrophic lateral sclerosis | 2 | 0 |
Common side effects
| Side effect | Patients | Percentage |
|---|---|---|
| Hormonal imbalance | 1 | |
| Nausea | 1 | |
| Sore throat | 1 |
Side effect severity
| Severity | Evaluations | Percentage |
|---|---|---|
| Severe | 1 | |
| Moderate | 1 | |
| Mild | 3 | |
| None | 12 |
Member evaluations
g
GameTime
evaluated on Feb 28, 2010
- Perceived effectiveness for mood: None
- Side effects: None
Learn more about our community’s experience with Inositol
What are people saying about Inositol?
122
122
members have reported taking Inositol
Join the conversation and connect with people who have taken Inositol
Last updated: