Astamax 4 mg (Capsule)

Unit Price: ৳ 22.00 (2 x 10: ৳ 440.00)

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Medicine Details

Category	Details
Generic	Astaxanthin
Company	Popular pharmaceuticals ltd
Also available as	Astamax 2 mg capsule

Strong antioxidant
Improves cardiovascular health (Atherosclerosis, reduce cholesterol)
Improves immune function
Improves condition of skin
Protects skin from sun damage (Reduce wrinkles, pimples and other signs of aging)
Improves recovery from central nervous system injuries
Protects from Parkinson’s disease, Dementia, and Alzheimer's disease
Protects eyes from cataracts and macular degeneration
Reduces inflammation (Arthritis)
Reduces risk of infertility
Reduces oxidative damage to DNA
Decreases the risk for many types of cancer
Stabilizes blood sugar

Acts as an antioxidant by dual mode of action
Suppresses singlet oxygen
Inhibits lipid peroxidation
Reducing harmful free radicals
Absorbed by passive diffusion into the intestinal epithelium alongside fatty acids
Incorporated into lipoproteins
Transported to the liver via lymph and blood
Highest concentration in the small intestine, followed by subcutaneous fat, abdominal fat, spleen, liver, heart, kidney, and skin
Lowest concentration in the muscles

Adults (18 years and older): Daily dose is 4 mg
Should be taken along with or immediately prior to meals in the morning
4 mg: As a strong antioxidant
4-8 mg: Improves condition of skin, protects skin from sun damage, improves recovery from central nervous system injuries, protects eyes from cataracts and macular degeneration
8-12 mg: Reduces inflammation (Arthritis)
16 mg: Reduces risk of infertility

Concomitant intake with Cholestyramine, Colestipol, Mineral oil, Orlistat may reduce the absorption rate of Astamax

Both pregnant women and lactating mothers should avoid Astaxanthin supplements as no data on safety has been found yet