Re: Birth control pill and Xenadrine EFX
From: Jennifer (anonymous@obgyn.net)
Thu, 5 Dec 2002 15:50:40 -0600
If it's the ephedrine free kind, then you should be ok. My friend took fat
burner pills and is now having heart problems because of them. Not sure
about the effect on the birth control pill.
>----- Original Message -----
From: "anonymous" <anonymous@obgyn.net>
To: "Multiple recipients of list PCOS-MEDICATION"
<pcos-medication@mail.medispecialty.com>
Sent: Thursday, December 05, 2002 3:44 PM
Subject: Birth control pill and Xenadrine EFX
> Hi,
>
> I am currently taking Ortho tri cyclen as the birth control pill. I am
> thinking of taking Xenadrine EFX (Ephedrine Free). I recently have a
> physical check up. I don't have a history of high blood presure or
> anything. Will Xenadrine effect the birth control pill result? Here is
> the Supplement Facts for Xenadrine:
> Vitamin C 100 mg
> Vitamin B6 10 mg
> Pantothenic Acid 12 mg
> Magnesium 10 mg
> Proprietary Thermodyne™ Complex 1415 mg
> Tyroplex™ (proprietary blend of l-tyrosine and acetyl-l-tyrosine), Green
> Tea Extract (standardized for EGCG and caffeine), Seropro™ (proprietary
> cocoa extract standardized for PEA (phenylethylamine), tyramine and
> theobromine), Yerba Mate (standardized for caffeine), di-Methionine,
> Ginger Root (standardized for gingerols), Isotherm™ (proprietary blend
> of quercetin and fisetin), Bitter Orange (standardized for synephrine),
> DMAE (2-dimethylaminoethanol), Grape Seed Extract.
>
> What's your advice?
>
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