Safety Facts
Note: The information on this page is not a substitute for professional medical advice. Please consult with your doctor before taking any new dietary supplement, including RediMind.
RediMind is a dietary supplement whose individual ingredients have a long-standing reputation of safety and effectiveness. RediMind can be taken with most prescription and over-the-counter medications.
When taken as directed, RediMind is safe and poses no short-term or long-term health risks. When taken as directed, RediMind is not addictive or habit-forming. If you wish to stop taking RediMind after taking the supplement daily for more than one month, we recommend that you gradually taper down your dose over 7-21 days. Although abrupt discontinuation is not unsafe, discontinuing gradually may reduce the likelihood of stress-related symptoms.
There are no reported harmful side effects associated with RediMind. Most people that take RediMind experience no side effects. If in the rare case side effects do occur, they tend to be mild and often disappear. Possible side effects include (as disclosed on WebMD's safety pages for each ingredient included in the RediMind formula: (1) Alpha GPC, (2) Hericium Erinaceus, (3) Bacopa Monnieri, (4) Huperzine A, and (5) Ginkgo Biloba:
- nervousness
- fatigue
- stomach upset
- diarrhea
- lowering of blood pressure
- gastrointestinal distress
- dry mouth
Pregnant and nursing women should not take RediMind (or any health supplement) without the approval of a physician.
Do not exceed the recommended dose of four capsules at once or six capsules daily. Exceeding the maximum dose is not unsafe, although it may result in drowsiness or discomfort. Before taking RediMind, talk your doctor if you are taking any prescription medications. Do not take RediMind if you take scopolamine, as it is contraindicated. Medications for Alzheimer's disease (Acetylcholinesterase (AChE) inhibitors) may interact with RediMind. Taking RediMind along with medications for Alzheimer's disease might increase effects and side effects of medications for Alzheimer's disease. Consult your physician before use.
Sedatives and Anti-Anxiety Medication
In general, RediMind can be safely taken with prescription sedatives, including benzodiazepines such as Xanax® (alprazolam), Valium® (diazepam), and Ativan® (lorazepam). If you are taking any type of sedative medication, use caution when driving or operating heavy machinery until you're familiar with the effects of RediMind. If you are currently taking prescription medication, we advise that you talk to your doctor before taking RediMind or any new supplement.
Anti-Depressant Medication
In general, RediMind can be safely combined with prescription SSRI antidepressants, including Celexa® (citalopram), Lexapro® (escitalopram), Luvox® (fluvoxamine), Paxil® (paroxetine), Prozac® (fluoxetine), and Zoloft® (sertraline), as well as non-SSRI reuptake inhibitors such as Effexor® (venlafaxine) and Wellbutrin® (bupropion). If you are currently taking prescription medication, we advise that you talk to your doctor before taking RediMind or any new supplement.
Birth Control
RediMind will not reduce the effectiveness of birth control or interact with contraceptive medication. However, we advise that you talk to your doctor before taking RediMind or any new supplement.
Alcohol
Do not consume alcohol until you are familiar with the effects of RediMind. In general, consumption of moderate amounts of alcohol is safe while taking RediMind. However, we advise that you talk to your doctor before taking RediMind or any new supplement.
Other Supplements
In general, it is safe to take RediMind if you are also taking other vitamins or nutritional supplements. Of course, we always recommend talking with your doctor before taking any new supplements.