Chitosan
Side Effects
Adverse effects on the growth of children and on the outcome of pregnancy are possible.19 In addition, although chitosan-included alterations in intestinal flora are believed to be beneficial, the possibility that these changes may have negative long-term consequences has not been ruled out. People with intestinal malabsorption syndromes should not use chitosan.
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