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What should I discuss with my health care provider before taking chlorophyllin (Derifil)?

Before using chlorophyllin, tell your doctor if you are allergic to any drugs, or if you have:

• liver disease;
• diabetes;
• cancer; or
• a weak immune system.

If you have any of these conditions, you may not be able to take chlorophyllin, or you may need a dose adjustment or special tests during treatment.

FDA pregnancy category C. This medication may be harmful to an unborn baby. Tell your doctor if you are pregnant or plan to become pregnant during treatment.

Chlorophyllin may pass into breast milk and may harm a nursing baby. Do not use this medication without telling your doctor if you are breast-feeding a baby.

How should I take chlorophyllin (Derifil)?

Use this medication exactly as directed on the label, or as prescribed by your doctor. Do not use it in larger amounts or for longer than recommended.

Your doctor may occasionally change your dose to make sure you get the best results from this medication.

It may take several days of using this medicine before fecal odor is completely controlled.. For best results, keep using the medication as directed.

Store chlorophyllin at room temperature away from moisture and heat.

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