Race 6 mg+200 mg+50 mg (Tablet)

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Medicine Details

Title

  • Carocet Antioxidant Vitamin Tablet

Categories

  • Medicine
  • Health & Wellness
  • Multivitamins

Description

  • Antioxidant vitamin combination used in the prevention of coronary heart diseases, certain types of cancer, aging, and free radical damage caused by various factors

Dosage and administration

  • Administered orally
  • Adult dose: 1 tablet daily or as prescribed by physician

Pharmacology

  • Beta carotene is converted to vitamin A when required
  • Vitamin C is a powerful reducing agent and essential for numerous biological processes
  • Vitamin E acts as a defense against oxidative stress and lipid peroxidation

Interaction

  • Cholestyramine, Colestipol, Neomycin may decrease absorption of beta carotene
  • Oral contraceptives containing Estrogen, Tetracycline, and Aspirin may reduce circulating vitamin C levels
  • Vitamin E may enhance the anticoagulant activity of anticoagulant drugs

Contraindications

  • Hypersensitivity to any of its components

Side effects

  • High and prolonged exposure to beta carotene may cause hypercarotenosis
  • Large doses of vitamin C may lead to gastrointestinal upset and renal stone formation
  • Large doses of vitamin E may cause diarrhea, abdominal pain, fatigue, and reduced resistance to bacterial infection

Pregnancy and lactation

  • No teratogenic effects in humans, caution in prescribing to pregnant women

Precautions and warnings

  • Beta carotene may cause harm to heavy smokers and alcoholics
  • Caution with vitamin C in patients with hyperoxaluria
  • Vitamin E use caution in patients taking anticoagulant drugs

Therapeutic class

  • Anti-oxidant Multivitamin preparations

Storage conditions

  • Store in a dry place below 30°C

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