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Axona Side Effects Center
Medically reviewed by Min Clinic Staff | Updated: January 2026
- Generic Name: caprylidene prescription medical food
- Brand Name: Axona
Axona (Caprylidene Prescription Medical Food) side effects drug center
Axona Side Effects Center
What Is Axona?
Axona (caprylidene) is a medical food containing a proprietary formulation of medium-chain triglycerides (MCTs), specifically caprylic triglyceride, for the clinical dietary management of the metabolic processes associated with mild to moderate Alzheimer's disease (AD).
What Are Side Effects of Axona?
Common side effects of Axona include:
- nausea,
- abdominal discomfort or pain,
- diarrhea,
- gas,