Astasoft 4 mg (Capsule)
Unit Price: ৳ 22.00 (2 x 10: ৳ 440.00)
Strip Price: ৳ 220.00
Medicine Details
Category | Details |
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Generic | Astaxanthin |
Company | Pacific pharmaceuticals ltd |
Also available as |
Indications
- Strong antioxidant
- Improves cardiovascular health
- Improves immune function
- Improves condition of skin
- Protects skin from sun damage
- 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
- Reduces risk of infertility
- Reduces oxidative damage to DNA
- Decreases the risk for many types of cancer
- Stabilizes blood sugar
Pharmacology
Acts as an antioxidant by dual mode of action, suppresses singlet oxygen, inhibits lipid peroxidation, reduces harmful free radicals, absorbed by passive diffusion into the intestinal epithelium, incorporated into lipoproteins, transported to the liver
Dosage & Administration
- Daily dose: 4 mg
- 4 mg: Strong antioxidant, improves cardiovascular health, improves immune function
- 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
- 16 mg: Reduces risk of infertility
Interaction
Concomitant intake with Cholestyramine, Colestipol, Mineral oil, Orlistat may reduce absorption rate
Contraindications
Known allergies to Astaxanthin
Side Effects
No severe side effects reported yet
Pregnancy & Lactation
Avoided by pregnant women and lactating mothers due to lack of safety data
Overdose Effects
No case of overdose recorded
Therapeutic Class
Supplements & adjuvant therapy
Storage Conditions
Store in cool and dry place, away from direct light, keep out of reach of children