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These brands contain the same active ingredient (Devil's Claw). Same strength and form. Confirm the switch with your doctor or pharmacist.
Indications & Uses
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Dosage Reference
Reference Information Only
Dosages shown are general references from official sources. Always consult your doctor or pharmacist for personalized dosing.
Adults:
For osteoarthritis: A specific powdered devil's claw root product (Harpadol, Arkopharm) dosed at 2.6 grams/day. This dose provides a total of 57 mg of harpagoside, one of the active ingredients, and 87 mg of total iridoid glycosides, another active ingredient. Another specific devil's claw extract (Doloteffin, Ardeypharm) dosed at 2400 mg/day has also been used.For back pain: A specific devil's claw extract (Doloteffin, Ardeypharm) that provides 50-100 mg of the active ingredient harpagoside daily.
Side Effects
Devilo is possibly safe for most adults when taken by mouth in appropriate doses for up to a year. The most common side effect is diarrhea. About 8% of the people participating in one research study developed diarrhea. Other possible side effects include nausea, vomiting, abdominal pain, headaches, ringing in the ears, loss of appetite, and loss of taste. It can also cause allergic skin reactions, menstrual problems, and changes in blood pressure. However, not enough is known about the safety of using Devilo long-term or applying it to the skin.
Cautions & Contraindications
Warnings & Precautions
Heart problems, high blood pressure, low blood pressure: Since Devilo can affect heart rate, heartbeat, and blood pressure, it might harm people with disorders of the heart and circulatory system. If you have one of these conditions, talk with your healthcare provider before starting Devilo.Diabetes: Devilo might lower blood sugar levels. Using it along with medications that lower blood sugar might cause blood sugar to drop too low. Monitor blood glucose levels closely. Your healthcare provider might need to adjust your dose of diabetes medications.Gallstones: Devilo might increase bile production. This could be a problem for people with gallstones. Avoid using Devilo.Peptic ulcer disease (PUD): Since Devilo might increase the production of stomach acids, it might harm people with stomach ulcers. Avoid using Devilo.