iGenics Side Effects & Safety: What to Know
A multi-ingredient supplement deserves a medication-and-condition check, especially when high-dose vitamins or minerals are involved.
What we can responsibly say
NCCIH cautions that dietary supplements can cause health problems when used incorrectly or in large amounts and may interact with medications. The iGenics manufacturer likewise advises consulting a licensed health professional before beginning a supplement program, particularly with pregnancy, injuries or pre-existing conditions.
Do not use supplements to delay eye care
New or worsening vision changes can require medical evaluation. Supplements are not substitutes for comprehensive eye exams, diagnosis, or conventional treatment.
AREDS2 is not for everyone
NEI recommends discussing which supplement, if any, is appropriate with an eye-care professional. AREDS2 evidence applies to particular AMD groups rather than the general population.