Collagen Supplements: Benefits, Side Effects, Dosage

Published on, 17 April, 2024. Answered by Dr. Abubakar Usman Abdullahi and Verified by Dr.Galen Team
Patient Question

Hello Doctor,

 

I'm wondering if it's safe to use Puritan's Pride hydrolyzed collagen. Are there any precautions I should keep in mind?

 

Hello,

Thank you for reaching out to Dr. Galen. Please find the below response to your query.

 

Potential Side Effects and Precautions:

Allergic reactions

Interactions with medications, especially blood thinners

Risk of contamination

High calcium content in some products, leading to elevated blood calcium levels

 

Precautions to Consider:

Confirm no allergy to collagen

Adhere to recommended dosage

Supplement with a healthy lifestyle for optimal results

 

Thanks

 


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About Dr. Abubakar Usman Abdullahi

Dr. Abubakar Usman Abdullahi

Family Practice / General Practice

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