Tribulus (also known as puncture vine) is a flowering plant that is usually considered a toxic weed. It has sharp spines that can puncture bicycle tires. It is a popular ingredient in
dietary supplements, most often used to enhance sexual function or to improve athletic performance.
This supplement has not been reported to cause side effects. However, there are several different side effects that might theoretically occur, based on how the supplement works.
(Click Tribulus Side Effects to learn more, including potentially serious side effects you should report immediately to your healthcare provider.)
Safety Concerns With Tribulus
Short-term use of
Tribulus appears to be relatively safe in many circumstances.
However, some people may be more likely to experience problems than others. Therefore, you should talk with your healthcare provider prior to taking the supplement if you have:
Also, let your healthcare provider know if you are:
Make sure to tell your healthcare provider about all other medicines you are taking, including prescription and non-prescription medicines, vitamins, and herbal supplements.
(Click Tribulus Safety for more information, including any available warnings and precautions.)
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