ANTOXID E Softgel Capsule 15's
Key Information
Generic Name
Generic Name Tocopherol (Vitamin E) 400 mg Also Known As: Vitamin E, Tocopherol Acetate
Manufacturer
Dr. Reddy's Laboratories Ltd
Variant
15 Capsule(s) in a Strip
Country of Origin
India
Detailed Information
Introduction
INTRODUCTION ABOUT ANTOXID E SOFTGEL CAPSULEANTOXID E SOFTGEL CAPSULE contains Tocopherol Acetate (Vitamin E) which belongs to the group of medicines called Vitamins. ANTOXID E SOFTGEL CAPSULE is used as a dietary supplement to manage Vitamin E deficiency and to manage haemolytic anaemia (red blood disorder that occurs due to Vitamin E deficiency), cardiovascular disease & heavy metal poisoning in affected individuals. The medicine is also used as a dietary supplement to act as an antioxidant (to reduce oxidative stress) and to provide betterment for hair and skin in affected individuals. ANTOXID E SOFTGEL CAPSULE is not recommended for use in patients allergic to Vitamin E. Before taking ANTOXID E SOFTGEL CAPSULE, inform your doctor if you have bleeding condition/blood clotting disorder, thrombosis (clot in
Uses
OF ANTOXID E SOFTGEL CAPSULE As a dietary supplement to manage Vitamin E deficiency Manage haemolytic anaemia, cardiovascular disease, and heavy metal poisoning in affected individuals Act as an antioxidant (to reduce oxidative stress) and provides betterment for hair and skin in affected individuals
How It Works
ANTOXID E SOFTGEL CAPSULE acts as an antioxidant and protect cells from free radicals (compounds that cause damage to the cells resulting in illness & aging process) which initiates antioxidation process in the cells thus managing disease such as cardiovascular disorders in affected individuals.
Directions for Use
Take ANTOXID E SOFTGEL CAPSULE as advised by your physician. Swallow the medicine with a glass of water. Do not crush or chew the medicine. Your doctor will decide the correct dose and duration for you depending upon your age, body weight and disease condition.
Side Effects
taking ANTOXID E SOFTGEL CAPSULE are nausea, headache, changes in vision, and/or gastrointestinal upset. Consult your doctor if any of these symptoms worsens. USES OF ANTOXID E SOFTGEL CAPSULE As a dietary supplement to manage Vitamin E deficiency Manage haemolytic anaemia, cardiovascular disease, and heavy metal poisoning in affected individuals Act as an antioxidant (to reduce oxidative stress) and provides betterment for hair and skin in affected individuals HOW ANTOXID E SOFTGEL CAPSULE WORKSANTOXID E SOFTGEL CAPSULE acts as an antioxidant and protect cells from free radicals (compounds that cause damage to the cells resulting in illness & aging process) which initiates antioxidation process in the cells thus managing disease such as cardiovascular disorders in affected individuals. DIRECTIONS FOR USETake ANTOXID E SOFTGEL CAPSULE as advised by your physician. Swallow the medicine with a glass of water. Do not crush or chew the medicine. Your doctor will decide the correct dose and duration for you depending upon your age, body weight and disease condition. SIDE EFFECTS OF ANTOXID E SOFTGEL CAPSULECOMMON nausea headache changes in vision gastrointestinal upset
Warnings & Precautions
& PRECAUTIONSPREGNANCYANTOXID E SOFTGEL CAPSULE is not recommended for use during pregnancy when used at higher doses. It should be used with caution in pregnant women when used at recommended doses. Consult your doctor before taking the medicine. BREASTFEEDINGANTOXID E SOFTGEL CAPSULE is not recommended for use in breastfeeding women when used at higher doses. It should be used with caution in breastfeeding mothers when used at recommended doses. Consult your doctor before taking the medicine. KIDNEYANTOXID E SOFTGEL CAPSULE should be used with caution in patients with kidney problems. Consult your doctor before taking the medicine. LIVERANTOXID E SOFTGEL CAPSULE should be used with caution in patients with liver problems. Consult your doctor before taking the medicine. ALLERGYDo not take ANTOXID E SOFTGEL CAPSULE if you are allergic to Vitamin E, and/or any other ingredients of this medicine. OTHERSBefore taking ANTOXID E SOFTGEL CAPSULE, inform your doctor if you: have bleeding condition/blood clotting disorder ever had thrombosis (clot inside a blood vessel) suffer from gastrointestinal problems such as pancreatic dysfunction/bile duct disorders have diabetes have any other cardiovascular disorders Use in Paediatrics: ANTOXID E SOFTGEL CAPSULE is generally not recommended for use in children and adolescents (aged below 18 years) unless it is clearly necessary. Consult your doctor before taking the medicine. Use in Geriatrics: ANTOXID E SOFTGEL CAPSULE should be used with caution in elderly patients (aged 65 years/above). Consult your doctor before taking the medicine.
Drug Interactions
SA. Drug-Drug interactions: Before taking ANTOXID E SOFTGEL CAPSULE, inform your doctor if you are taking any of the following medicine: oral contraceptives (used for management of pregnancy) Vitamin supplement such as Vitamin A (used for vision, growth, reproduction and immunity), Vitamin K (helps in blood clotting to manage excessive bleeding) anticoagulants (medicines used to manage blood clot) Ex. warfarin Overdosage: If you or anyone else accidentally take too much of ANTOXID E SOFTGEL CAPSULE, consult your doctor immediately or visit the nearby hospital. Symptoms of overdose are hypertension (high blood pressure), fatigue, diarrhoea, and/or myopathy (neuromuscular disorder that cause muscle weakness). SYNOPSIS Drug : Tocopherol Acetate (Vitamin E) Pharmacological Category : Vitamin Therapeutic Indication : Vitamin E deficiency, Haemolytic anaemia, Cardiovascular disease, heavy metal poisoning Dosage Forms : Capsule, Soft gelatin capsule MORE INFORMATION Keep ANTOXID E SOFTGEL CAPSULE out of reach of children Do not store ANTOXID E SOFTGEL CAPSULE above 30ºC
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Last Updated
19 Dec 2022