Please let me know if Alpha lipoic acid capsules can cause very itchy, red radishes in the legs that go away in about a week.
Alpha lipoic capsules rashes?
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Last updated on 4 July 2025 (1 day 6 hours ago) by masso
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masso
1 day 6 hours ago
Alpha Lipoic Acid side effects
Get emergency medical help if you have signs of an allergic reaction: hives; difficult breathing; swelling of your face, lips, tongue, or throat.
Although not all side effects are known, Alpha Lipoic Acid is thought to be possibly safe when taken as directed.
Stop taking Alpha Lipoic Acid and call your doctor at once if you have:
low blood sugar--headache, hunger, weakness, sweating, confusion, irritability, dizziness, fast heart rate, or feeling jittery; or
a light-headed feeling, like you might pass out.
Common side effects of Alpha Lipoic Acid may include:
nausea; or
skin rash.
This is not a complete list of side effects and others may occur. Call your doctor for medical advice about side effects. You may report side effects to FDA at 1-800-FDA-1088.
Related topics
dietary supplementation, alpha-lipoic acid, capsule
Further information
- Alpha-Lipoic Acid uses and safety info
- Alpha-Lipoic Acid prescribing info & package insert (for Health Professionals)
- Side effects of Alpha-Lipoic Acid (detailed)
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