Garcinia cambogi and Constipation - a phase IV clinical study of FDA data

Summary:

Constipation is reported as a side effect among people who take Garcinia cambogi (garcinia), especially for people who are female, 60+ old, also take Advil, and have Rheumatoid arthritis.

The phase IV clinical study analyzes which people have Constipation when taking Garcinia cambogi. It is created by eHealthMe based on reports of 374 people who have side effects when taking Garcinia cambogi from the FDA, and is updated regularly.

What is Garcinia cambogi?

Garcinia cambogi has active ingredients of garcinia. It is often used in weight loss. eHealthMe is studying from 708 Garcinia cambogi users. Check the latest studies of Garcinia cambogi.

What is Constipation?

Constipation is found to be associated with 3,004 drugs and 4,613 conditions by eHealthMe. Check the latest studies of Constipation.

On Apr, 24, 2026

374 people reported to have side effects when taking Garcinia cambogi.
Among them, 23 people (6.15%) have Constipation.

Could Garcinia cambogi cause Constipation?

Among these 23 people:

What is the gender of people who have Constipation when taking Garcinia cambogi? *

female: 100 %
male: 0.0 %

What is the age of people who have Constipation when taking Garcinia cambogi? *

What are other drugs people take besides Garcinia cambogi? *

What are other side effects people have besides Constipation? *

Nausea (feeling of having an urge to vomit): 15 people, 65.22%
Dizziness: 10 people, 43.48%
Joint Pain: 10 people, 43.48%
Urinary Tract Infection: 10 people, 43.48%
Diarrhea: 9 people, 39.13%
Muscle Spasms (muscle contraction): 8 people, 34.78%
Depressed Mood: 7 people, 30.43%
Burning Sensation: 7 people, 30.43%
Skin Blushing/flushing (a sudden reddening of the face, neck): 6 people, 26.09%
Weight Increased: 6 people, 26.09%

What are the existing conditions these people have? *

Rheumatoid Arthritis (a chronic progressive disease causing inflammation in the joints): 11 people, 47.83%
Multiple Sclerosis (a nervous system disease that affects your brain and spinal cord. it damages the myelin sheath): 5 people, 21.74%
Migraine (headache): 5 people, 21.74%
Back Pain: 4 people, 17.39%
Headache (pain in head): 4 people, 17.39%
Stress And Anxiety: 4 people, 17.39%
Crohn's Disease (a condition that causes inflammation of the gastrointestinal tract): 4 people, 17.39%
Gait Disturbance: 3 people, 13.04%
Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease (a condition in which stomach contents leak backward from the stomach into the oesophagus): 3 people, 13.04%
Pain: 2 people, 8.70%

* Approximation only. Some reports may have incomplete information.

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How the study uses the data?

The study uses data from the FDA. It is based on garcinia (the active ingredients of Garcinia cambogi) and Garcinia cambogi (the brand name). Other drugs that have the same active ingredients (e.g. generic drugs) are not considered. Dosage of drugs is not considered in the study.

How to use the study?

DO NOT STOP MEDICATIONS without first consulting your doctor. If there are any serious or long term adverse effects discovered in the study, discuss the study with your doctor to ensure that proper medication management will be in place if applicable.

Who is eHealthMe?

With medical big data and proven AI/ML algorithms, eHealthMe provides a platform for everyone to run phase IV clinical trials. We study millions of patients and 5,000 more each day. Results of our real-world drug study have been referenced on 800+ peer-reviewed medical publications, including The Lancet, Mayo Clinic Proceedings, and Nature. Our analysis results are available to researchers, health care professionals, patients (testimonials), and software developers (open API).

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