Drug Class: Botanical Weight Management Nutritional Supplement | Form: Oral Capsule | Pack Size: 60 Capsules | Prescription Status: Available Without Prescription (OTC)
What is AllTime Delipo Capsule?
AllTime Delipo contains Garcinia Cambogia Extract USP 400mg — standardised to minimum 50% Hydroxycitric Acid providing 200mg HCA per capsule — combined with Chromium USP 100mcg in a natural weight management formula free from artificial flavours, yeast, preservatives, wheat, soy, and dairy. Garcinia Cambogia is a small pumpkin-shaped fruit native to Southeast Asia whose rind contains Hydroxycitric Acid — a natural compound that inhibits the enzyme ATP citrate lyase responsible for converting excess carbohydrates into stored body fat. Chromium Picolinate complements HCA's action by improving cellular insulin sensitivity and supporting healthy blood glucose regulation — reducing carbohydrate cravings and preventing the blood sugar fluctuations that trigger excessive hunger. Together these two ingredients address weight management from both the fat synthesis inhibition and appetite regulation directions — providing comprehensive metabolic support as part of a calorie-controlled diet and exercise programme.
What is AllTime Delipo Used For?
- Appetite suppression — HCA increases serotonin levels reducing emotional eating and food cravings (بھوک میں کمی اور زیادہ کھانے کی عادت کو کنٹرول کرنا)
- Fat burning support — citrate lyase inhibition reduces conversion of dietary carbohydrates into stored body fat (چربی بننے کے عمل میں کمی)
- Weight management — supporting gradual body weight reduction alongside diet and exercise (وزن کم کرنے میں مدد)
- Blood glucose balance — Chromium improves insulin receptor sensitivity reducing blood sugar spikes (بلڈ شوگر کے توازن میں مدد)
- Mood enhancement — HCA increases brain serotonin availability reducing stress-related and emotional eating
- Energy support — redirecting carbohydrate metabolism away from fat storage toward energy production
- Carbohydrate craving reduction — Chromium reduces cravings for sweet and starchy foods (میٹھے اور نشاستے دار کھانوں کی خواہش میں کمی)
- Metabolic rate support — optimising metabolic efficiency alongside caloric restriction
How Does it Work?
Garcinia Cambogia Extract 400mg provides Hydroxycitric Acid — the primary bioactive compound in Garcinia rind — at minimum 50% standardisation delivering 200mg HCA per capsule. HCA competitively inhibits ATP citrate lyase — the cytosolic enzyme that converts citrate derived from carbohydrate metabolism into acetyl-CoA, the essential precursor for de novo fatty acid synthesis. By blocking this enzymatic step, HCA reduces the conversion of excess dietary carbohydrates into new fat molecules — redirecting citrate accumulation toward glycogen synthesis and increasing cellular energy availability. HCA simultaneously increases serotonin availability in the brain — reducing appetite, improving mood, and decreasing stress-triggered and emotional eating behaviours that commonly sabotage weight management efforts. Chromium USP 100mcg acts as an essential cofactor for insulin receptor signalling — enhancing cellular glucose uptake and improving insulin sensitivity. This stabilises blood glucose levels after meals, reduces the reactive hypoglycaemia that triggers intense carbohydrate cravings, and supports healthy energy metabolism throughout the day.
Dosage and Administration
⚠️ Not a standalone weight loss medicine — maximum benefit requires consistent use alongside calorie-controlled diet and regular physical activity. Take 30 to 60 minutes before main meals on an empty stomach for best HCA absorption — food significantly reduces Garcinia Cambogia absorption. Drink adequate water throughout the day. Do not exceed recommended dose. Not for long-term continuous use beyond 12 weeks without medical review.
| Indication | Usual Adult Dose | Frequency | Timing |
|---|---|---|---|
| Weight management support | 1 to 2 capsules | Twice to three times daily | 30 to 60 minutes before meals on empty stomach |
| Appetite suppression | 1 capsule | Three times daily | Before each main meal |
| Blood glucose and craving support | 1 capsule | Once to twice daily | Before largest carbohydrate-containing meals |
Active Ingredients
| Ingredient | Strength per Capsule | Primary Role |
|---|---|---|
| Garcinia Cambogia Extract USP | 400mg (minimum 50% HCA = 200mg HCA) | ATP citrate lyase inhibition — fat synthesis reduction and appetite suppression |
| Chromium USP | 100mcg | Insulin sensitivity enhancement — blood glucose stabilisation and craving reduction |
Formulation:
Free from artificial flavours, yeast, preservatives, wheat, soy, and dairy.
Who Should NOT Take AllTime Delipo?
- Allergy to Garcinia Cambogia, Chromium, or any component of the capsule
- Pregnancy and breastfeeding — Garcinia Cambogia and weight loss supplements strictly not recommended during pregnancy or lactation
- Children and adolescents under 18 years — not appropriate for developing bodies
- Patients with liver disease — rare but serious Garcinia-associated hepatotoxicity reported; contraindicated in pre-existing liver conditions
- Patients with diabetes on insulin or oral antidiabetics — Chromium and HCA both affect blood glucose; hypoglycaemia risk requires close monitoring and possible antidiabetic dose adjustment
- Patients with dementia or Alzheimer's disease — animal studies suggest HCA may worsen neurological conditions; avoid use
- Patients with psychiatric disorders on serotonergic medicines — HCA increases serotonin; serotonin syndrome risk
- Severe kidney impairment — Chromium accumulation risk
- Patients with known hypersensitivity to citrus-derived compounds
Side Effects
AllTime Delipo is generally well tolerated at recommended doses in healthy adults.
Common:
Mild nausea and stomach discomfort particularly if taken incorrectly with food rather than before meals (معدے کی ہلکی تکلیف), mild headache during initial weeks of use — usually transient as body adapts, mild dizziness — particularly if dietary intake is significantly restricted simultaneously, mild digestive changes — loose stools or increased bowel movements from Garcinia component, mild dry mouth.
Serious (Stop and seek medical attention immediately):
Liver toxicity — the most serious reported risk with Garcinia Cambogia supplements; yellowing of skin or eyes, severe fatigue, dark urine, and upper right abdominal pain (یرقان اور پیٹ میں درد — فوری ہسپتال جائیں — Delipo فوری بند کریں), significant hypoglycaemia in diabetic patients — cold sweats, trembling, confusion, and extreme weakness (بلڈ شوگر کا گرنا — فوری میٹھا کھائیں اور ڈاکٹر کو بتائیں), serotonin syndrome if combined with serotonergic medicines — agitation, high fever, rapid heartbeat, and muscle twitching (فوری ہسپتال جائیں), severe allergic reaction — sudden widespread rash, swelling of face or throat, difficulty breathing (فوری مدد لیں), significant mood changes or worsening depression — HCA's serotonergic activity can have unpredictable effects in some individuals (فوری ڈاکٹر کو بتائیں).
Drug Interactions
| Medicine | Interaction |
|---|---|
| Insulin / oral antidiabetics (Metformin, sulphonylureas, Sitagliptin) | Both HCA and Chromium lower blood glucose — additive hypoglycaemia risk; antidiabetic dose adjustment may be required; monitor glucose closely |
| SSRIs / SNRIs (Fluoxetine, Sertraline, Venlafaxine) | HCA increases serotonin — additive serotonergic effect; serotonin syndrome risk with combination |
| MAO inhibitors | Dangerous serotonin syndrome risk from HCA's serotonin-raising effect — never combine |
| Tricyclic antidepressants (Amitriptyline) | Additive serotonergic effects — increased side effect risk |
| Warfarin / blood thinners | Chromium may enhance anticoagulant effect — INR monitoring recommended |
| Statins (Atorvastatin, Rosuvastatin) | Rare but serious concern — combined hepatotoxicity risk from Garcinia plus statin liver effects; liver function monitoring recommended |
| Thyroid medicines (Levothyroxine) | Chromium may reduce Levothyroxine absorption — take at least 3 to 4 hours apart |
| Iron supplements | Chromium competes with Iron for absorption — take at least 2 hours apart |
| Antacids containing calcium or magnesium | May reduce Chromium absorption — take at least 2 hours apart |
| Alcohol (شراب) | Increases liver toxicity risk from Garcinia — avoid completely during supplementation |
Storage:
Store below 25°C in a cool, dry place. Protect from moisture and direct sunlight. Keep in original packaging. Keep out of reach of children (بچوں کی پہنچ سے دور رکھیں). Do not use after expiry date.
Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)
Q: How much weight loss can be expected from AllTime Delipo and how long before results are seen?
Garcinia Cambogia and Chromium are metabolic support supplements — not pharmaceutical weight loss medicines. Clinical studies on Garcinia Cambogia show modest weight reduction of approximately 1 to 2 kg over 12 weeks compared to placebo when combined with calorie restriction and exercise. Initial appetite reduction and craving control may be noticed within 2 to 4 weeks of consistent use. Significant body composition changes require combining Delipo with a sustained caloric deficit diet and regular physical activity — supplements provide metabolic support but cannot replace lifestyle modification as the foundation of effective weight management.
Q: Is Garcinia Cambogia in Delipo safe for the liver and what are the warning signs of liver problems?
Serious liver injury has been reported with Garcinia Cambogia supplements in international case reports — though causality remains debated as many affected individuals were taking multiple supplements simultaneously. The risk appears greatest in patients with pre-existing liver disease, those consuming alcohol, and those taking other potentially hepatotoxic medicines including statins. Warning signs requiring immediate medical attention include yellowing of skin or eyes, extreme fatigue, dark brown urine, pale stools, and upper right abdominal pain. Stop Delipo immediately if any of these symptoms develop and seek urgent medical assessment.
Q: Why must AllTime Delipo be taken before meals on an empty stomach rather than with food?
Food significantly reduces the absorption and bioavailability of Hydroxycitric Acid — studies show HCA absorption is substantially higher when taken 30 to 60 minutes before eating on an empty stomach compared to taking with food. Taking Delipo before meals also positions the appetite-suppressing serotonin-raising effect of HCA to reduce meal portion size — providing the greatest practical benefit at the time it is most needed. Taking with food defeats both the absorption advantage and the appetite timing benefit simultaneously.
Medical Disclaimer: This information is for general awareness only and is provided for product information purposes. This is a nutritional supplement — not a medicine. Individual results vary. Weight loss requires sustained dietary and lifestyle changes — supplements provide support only. Always consult a qualified doctor before starting if you have diabetes, liver disease, or are taking prescription medicines.