Cocoa

  • SCIENTIFIC NAMES: Theobroma cacao; Theobroma sativum
  • INDICATIONS: Oral: asthma, bronchitis, cardiovascular disease, diarrhea. Topical: cosmetics, pharmaceutical preparations, foods. Chocolate is produced from cocoa powder.
  • SYNONYM: Sterculiaceae
  • CLASS: Food supplement
  • HALF-LIFE: 5 hours
CLINICALLY IMPORTANT, POTENTIALLY HAZARDOUS INTERACTIONS WITH:

Aminophylline, Caffeine, Cimetidine, Clozapine, Ephedra

PREGNANCY CATEGORY: N/A

Our database has 11 adverse reactions for this drug across the following areas

Please login to see the rest of this drug profile


Not a subscriber? Click here to subscribe

SKIN.
CARDIOVASCULAR.
CENTRAL NERVOUS SYSTEM.
GASTROINTESTINAL/HEPATIC.


Page last updated 08/01/2022

Drug Eruption Mobile Site

Symbol key

Incidence info

  • <1%
  • 1-5%
  • 5-10%
  • 10-15%
  • 15-20%
  • 20-30%
  • >30%

Seriousness info

  • Hospitalization possible
  • Life threatening
  • Fatal

Warnings in other populations info

  • Breast feeding
  • Geriatric
  • Pediatric
^ Back to top