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Medicine Details
Category | Details |
---|---|
Generic | Betacarotene vitamin c vitamin e |
Company | Central pharmaceuticals ltd |
Title
Carocet - Antioxidant Multivitamin Preparations
Categories
- Medicine
- Health
- Vitamins
- Supplements
Description
Carocet is an antioxidant vitamin combination used in the prevention of coronary heart diseases, certain types of cancer, aging, and free radical damage caused by various factors such as excessive exercise, illness, air pollution, smoke, radiation and pesticides. It contains β carotene, vitamin C, and vitamin E, each with unique pharmacological functions.
Dimensions
Standard tablet size
Color options
- White
Functions
- Prevention of coronary heart diseases
- Anti-cancer activity
- Protection against free radical damage
- Conversion of beta carotene to vitamin A
- Biochemical functions on growth and tissue differentiation
- Immunological response
- Reduction of proline to hydroxyproline
- Synthesis of adrenal steroid hormones
- Defense against infection
- Increase iron absorption
- Defense against oxidative stress and lipid peroxidation
Materials
- Active ingredients: β carotene, Vitamin C, Vitamin E
- Inactive ingredients: excipients
Technical specifications
- Dosage: 1 tablet daily
- Route of Administration: Oral
Design elements
- Tablet form
- Coated for easy swallowing
Usability features
- Pregnancy & lactation safety
- No teratogenic effects
- Storage below 30˚C
Contraindications
- Hypersensitivity to any of its components
Side effects
- β carotene: Hypercarotenosis at high and prolonged exposure
- Vitamin C: Gastrointestinal tract upset, renal stone formation at high doses
- Vitamin E: Diarrhoea, abdominal pain or cramps, fatigue, reduced resistance to bacterial infection, transiently raised blood pressure at doses over 800 mg
Pregnancy lactation
No teratogenic effects, caution in prescribing to pregnant women
Precautions warnings
- β carotene: Caution in heavy smokers and alcoholics
- Vitamin C: Caution in patients with hyperoxaluria
- Vitamin E: Caution in patients taking anticoagulant drugs
Storage conditions
Dry place below 30˚C
Interaction
- Decreased absorption of β carotene by:
- Cholestyramine
- Colestipol
- Neomycin
- Reduced circulating Vitamin C levels by:
- Oral contraceptives containing Estrogen
- Tetracycline
- Aspirin
- Enhanced anticoagulant activity of anticoagulant drugs by:
- Vitamin E
- Impaired intestinal absorption of vitamins A and K by:
- High doses of vitamin E