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Selenium + Lycopene + Zinc Sulphate + Vitamin A + Vitamin C Pharmacology
Selenium + Lycopene + Zinc Sulphate + Vitamin A + Vitamin C
About Selenium + Lycopene + Zinc Sulphate + Vitamin A + Vitamin CN/AMechanism of Action of Selenium + Lycopene + Zinc Sulphate + Vitamin A + Vitamin CN/APharmacokinets of Selenium + Lycopene + Zinc Sulphate + Vitamin A + Vitamin CN/AOnset of Action for Selenium + Lycopene + Zinc Sulphate + Vitamin A + Vitamin CN/ADuration of Action for Selenium + Lycopene + Zinc Sulphate + Vitamin A + Vitamin CN/AHalf Life of Selenium + Lycopene + Zinc Sulphate + Vitamin A + Vitamin CN/ASide Effects of Selenium + Lycopene + Zinc Sulphate + Vitamin A + Vitamin CN/AContra-indications of Selenium + Lycopene + Zinc Sulphate + Vitamin A + Vitamin CN/ASpecial Precautions while taking Selenium + Lycopene + Zinc Sulphate + Vitamin A + Vitamin CN/APregnancy Related InformationUse with cautionOld Age Related InformationMay be usedBreast Feeding Related InformationUse with cautionChildren Related InformationUse with cautionIndications for Selenium + Lycopene + Zinc Sulphate + Vitamin A + Vitamin C1.Antioxidant
2.Nutritional supplement
Interactions for Selenium + Lycopene + Zinc Sulphate + Vitamin A + Vitamin CN/ATypical Dosage for Selenium + Lycopene + Zinc Sulphate + Vitamin A + Vitamin CN/ASchedule of Selenium + Lycopene + Zinc Sulphate + Vitamin A + Vitamin CN/AStorage Requirements for Selenium + Lycopene + Zinc Sulphate + Vitamin A + Vitamin CN/AEffects of Missed Dosage of Selenium + Lycopene + Zinc Sulphate + Vitamin A + Vitamin CN/AEffects of Overdose of Selenium + Lycopene + Zinc Sulphate + Vitamin A + Vitamin CN/ASelenium
About SeleniumA vital antioxidant, selenium acts with vitamin E to protect the immune system and maintain healthy heart function. It is needed for pancreatic function and tissue elasticity and has been shown to protect against radiation and toxic minerals. High levels of heart disease are associated with selenium-deficient soil in Finland and a tendency to fibrotic heart lesions is associated with selenium deficiency in parts of China. Best sources are butter, Brazil nuts, seafood and grains grown in selenium-rich soil.Mechanism of Action of SeleniumN/APharmacokinets of SeleniumN/AOnset of Action for SeleniumN/ADuration of Action for SeleniumN/AHalf Life of SeleniumN/ASide Effects of SeleniumN/AContra-indications of SeleniumN/ASpecial Precautions while taking SeleniumN/APregnancy Related InformationN/AOld Age Related InformationN/ABreast Feeding Related InformationN/AChildren Related InformationN/AIndications for SeleniumN/AInteractions for SeleniumN/ATypical Dosage for SeleniumN/ASchedule of SeleniumN/AStorage Requirements for SeleniumN/AEffects of Missed Dosage of SeleniumN/AEffects of Overdose of SeleniumN/ALycopene
About LycopeneCarotenoid;Terpenes and terpenoids, Dietary antioxidant.Mechanism of Action of LycopeneN/APharmacokinets of LycopeneN/AOnset of Action for LycopeneN/ADuration of Action for LycopeneN/AHalf Life of LycopeneN/ASide Effects of LycopeneN/AContra-indications of LycopeneN/ASpecial Precautions while taking LycopeneN/APregnancy Related InformationN/AOld Age Related InformationN/ABreast Feeding Related InformationN/AChildren Related InformationN/AIndications for LycopeneN/AInteractions for LycopeneN/ATypical Dosage for LycopeneN/ASchedule of LycopeneN/AStorage Requirements for LycopeneN/AEffects of Missed Dosage of LycopeneN/AEffects of Overdose of LycopeneN/AZinc Sulphate
About Zinc SulphateZinc compound, An astringent , Adjunctive treatment of Wilson?s disease.Mechanism of Action of Zinc SulphateN/APharmacokinets of Zinc SulphateN/AOnset of Action for Zinc SulphateN/ADuration of Action for Zinc SulphateN/AHalf Life of Zinc SulphateN/ASide Effects of Zinc SulphateN/AContra-indications of Zinc SulphateN/ASpecial Precautions while taking Zinc SulphateN/APregnancy Related InformationN/AOld Age Related InformationN/ABreast Feeding Related InformationN/AChildren Related InformationN/AIndications for Zinc SulphateN/AInteractions for Zinc SulphateN/ATypical Dosage for Zinc SulphateN/ASchedule of Zinc SulphateN/AStorage Requirements for Zinc SulphateN/AEffects of Missed Dosage of Zinc SulphateN/AEffects of Overdose of Zinc SulphateN/AVitamin A
About Vitamin AFat-soluble vitamin, Treatment of vitamin A deficiency.Mechanism of Action of Vitamin AVitamin A is required for a variety of physiological functions in the body such as: - 1).Proper functioning of retina and formation of pigment Rhodopsin during dark adaptation. 2).promotes differentiation and maintains structural integrity of epithelia over the body and also retard the malignancies of epithelial structures.3).Promotes mucous secretion. 4).Inhibits keratinization, 5). Maintains proper bone growth, 6).Maintenance of spermatogenesis, 7).Supports foetal development, 8).Improves resistance to infection. It is required for proper antibody response, normal lymphocyte proliferation and killer cell function.Pharmacokinets of Vitamin AAbsorption: Completely absorbed normally. Steatorrhoea, bile deficiency, and protein poor diet adversely affects the absorption and absorption requires bile salts, pancreatic lipase, and dietary fat.
Distribution: Stored primarily as palmitate in kupffer`s cells in liver. Circulates in the form of specific alpha-1 protein; retinol binding protein and transported to cellular retinol binding protein of target cells.
Metabolism: Metabolized in the liver.
Excretion: Excreted mainly through bile and a small amount is excreted through urine.
Onset of Action for Vitamin AN/ADuration of Action for Vitamin AN/AHalf Life of Vitamin AN/ASide Effects of Vitamin AAdverse effects occurs only with higher doses and toxicity
1. Nausea
2. Vomiting
3. Itching
4. Dermatitis
5. Exfoliation
6. Alopecia
7. Bone and joint pain
8. Anorexia
9. Irritability
10. Increased intracranial pressure
11. Hepatic impairment
12. Anaphylactic shock
Contra-indications of Vitamin A1. Hypervitaminosis A
2. Hypersensitivity to the vitamin A
Special Precautions while taking Vitamin A1. Oral form should not use in patients with malabsorption syndrome.
2. In inadequate bile secretion oral route may be used with concurrent administration of bile salts.
3. I. V. route is contraindicated except for special water miscible forms intended for infusion with large parenteral volumes and should not use I. V. push of vitamin A of any type.
Pregnancy Related InformationUse with cautionOld Age Related InformationUse with cautionBreast Feeding Related InformationUse with cautionChildren Related InformationUse with cautionIndications for Vitamin A1. Vitamin A deficiency
2. Xerophthalmia
3. Acne
4. Ichthyosis
5. Bitot`s spots
6. Night blindness
Interactions for Vitamin ACholestyramine: Absorption of Vitamin A is reduced due to reduced availability of fat stabilizing bile salts.
Mineral oil: Interferes with intestinal absorption of Vitamin A.
Oral Contraceptives: Plasma Vitamin A levels are significantly increased.Typical Dosage for Vitamin ASevere vitamin A deficiency with xerophthalmia: 500000 IU daily for 3 days followed by 50000 IU daily for 14 days. Then maintenance dosage of 10000 to 20000 IU for 2months followed by adequate dietary nutrition and RDA vitamin A supplements.
Severe vitamin A deficiency: 100000 IU daily for 3 days followed by 50000 IU daily for 14 days. Then maintenance dosage of 10000 to 20000 IU for 2months followed by adequate dietary nutrition and RDA vitamin A supplements.
Children: 5000 to 10000 IU daily for 14 days.
Schedule of Vitamin AC1 (Oral)
C (Parenteral)
Storage Requirements for Vitamin AStore in a well closed, airtight container in a cool dry place.Effects of Missed Dosage of Vitamin ATake the missed dose as soon as noticed and if it is the time for next dose then skip the missed dose. Continue the regular schedule. Do not double the dose.Effects of Overdose of Vitamin ADiscontinue the vitamin A if hypercalcaemia persists and administer I.V. saline, prednisolone, and calcitonin if required. Monitor hepatic function tests to detect liver damage. About N/AMechanism of Action of N/APharmacokinets of N/AOnset of Action for N/ADuration of Action for N/AHalf Life of N/ASide Effects of N/AContra-indications of N/ASpecial Precautions while taking N/APregnancy Related InformationN/AOld Age Related InformationN/ABreast Feeding Related InformationN/AChildren Related InformationN/AIndications for N/AInteractions for N/ATypical Dosage for N/ASchedule of N/AStorage Requirements for N/AEffects of Missed Dosage of N/AEffects of Overdose of N/AHome Delivery for Selenium + Lycopene + Zinc Sulphate + Vitamin A + Vitamin C in Your City
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