Cod Oil 600 IU+85 IU+0.3 IU (Capsule)
Unit Price: ৳ 2.00 (5 x 10: ৳ 100.00)
Strip Price: ৳ 20.00
Medicine Details
| Category | Details |
|---|---|
| Generic | Cod liver oil |
| Company | Rangs pharmaceuticals ltd |
Indications
- Relieves joint pains and stiffness
- Prophylaxis for vitamin A & D deficiency
- Dietary supplementation in pregnancy, infancy, childhood & for adults with poor diet
- Supports healthy skin
- Increases resistance against coughs, colds and other infections
- Anti-thrombotic, anti-arrhythmic, anti-inflammatory, anti-hypertensive effects
- Decreases triglycerides and increases high density lipoproteins
- Improves symptoms of rheumatoid arthritis, depression, and schizophrenia
Composition
- Cod Liver Oil (Type-A) BP 0.30 ml (vitamin A 600 IU)
- Vitamin D 85 IU
- Omega-3 fatty acids & Vitamin E as excipient
Description
- Rich, natural source of Vitamins-A, D3 and Omega-3 fatty acids
- Supports healthy immune system
- Essential for optimal uptake of Calcium
- Provides Omega-3 fatty acids to reduce the risk of coronary heart disease
Pharmacology
- Effective provider of Omega-3 Fatty Acids
- Excellent source of Vitamin A and Vitamin D
- Contains Eicosapentaenoic Acid (EPA: 18%) & Docosahexaenoic Acid (DHA: 12%)
- Clinically proven positive effects on heart, bone, brain, health
- Nourishes skin, hair, and nails
Dosage & Administration
- Adults & children over 6 years: 1-2 capsules 3 times daily with meals
- Children under 6 years: As directed by the registered physician
- Pregnant & lactating women: 1 capsule 3 times daily with meals
Interaction
- Not to be taken with anti-coagulant medications
Contraindications
- Hypervitaminosis of vitamin A and/or D
- Hypersensitivity to vitamin A and/or D
- Hypercalcemia
Side Effects
- Hypervitaminosis symptoms: dry mouth, rough skin, painful joints swelling, fatigue, anorexia, loss of weight, vomiting and other gastrointestinal disturbances
- Hypercalcemia symptoms: thirst, dehydration, polyuria, nocturia, abdominal pain, paralytic ileus and cardiac arrhythmias
- May disappear on discontinuation of supplementation
Pregnancy & Lactation
- Moderate dose of vitamin A (8000-10000 IU) is safe in pregnancy & lactation
Precautions & Warnings
- Exercise caution in chronic renal failure, renal dialysis, hepatomegaly & raised ESR
Therapeutic Class
- Specific combined vitamin preparations
Storage Conditions
- Store in a cool and dry place
- Keep away from light and out of the reach of children