Lipoic Acid
Lipoic Acid is an antioxidant compound found in foods and available as a supplement, supporting energy production, nerve function, and antioxidant defenses.
Effectiveness and Risk Overview
Condition | Effectiveness | Details |
|---|---|---|
| Low blood sugar risk. | Lipoic acid may increase the risk of hypoglycemia (low blood sugar) when taken with diabetes medications, due to its ability to improve insulin sensitivity. |
