Octacod (Syrup)

Indications

• Helps in the development and proper functioning of vital organs
• Prevents vitamin deficiency in growing children
• Restores lost vitality after illness, lack of appetite or tiredness
• Increases immunity and maintains healthy skin, hair, nail, teeth, bone, eye, and nervous system
• Increases resistance against cough, cold, chest, and bronchial troubles
• Optimizes brain development
• Treats and prevents chronic diseases like heart diseases, rheumatoid arthritis, COPD, cancer in adults
• Aids proper development of the baby in pregnant and nursing mothers

Composition

• Vitamin A (as Vitamin A Palmitate USP) 2000 IU
• Vitamin B1 (as Thiamine Hydrochloride BP) 0.70 mg
• Vitamin B2 (as Riboflavin Sodium Phosphate BP) 0.85 mg
• Vitamin B6 (as Pyridoxine Hydrochloride USP) 0.35 mg
• Vitamin C (as Ascorbic Acid USP) 17.50 mg
• Vitamin D (as Cholicalciferol USP) 200 IU
• Vitamin E (as Alpha-Tocopherol Acetate USP) 1.50 mg
• Nicotinamide USP 9.00 mg
• Cod Liver Oil USP 100.00 mg

Pharmacology

• Contains 8 essential vitamins with Cod Liver Oil
• Provides extra protection for children
• Supports immune system, bone growth, night vision, cellular growth, and reproductive functions
• Vitamin D aids calcium absorption and skeletal growth
• Omega-3 fatty acids promote healthy blood circulation and immune function
• May reduce the risk of coronary heart disease
• Essential for normal brain development in unborn babies

Dosage & Administration

• 1-12 Months: 2.5 ml (½ teaspoon) daily
• 1-4 Years: 5 ml (1 teaspoon) daily
• 4 years up: 7.5 ml (1½ teaspoon) daily
• Adult: 10 ml (2 teaspoons) daily
• Can be taken with water or milk

Interaction

• May interact with Erythromycin, Conjugated estrogens, Sodium bicarbonate, Chloramphenicol

Contraindications

• Contraindicated in patients with known hypersensitivity to any of the ingredients

Side Effects

• Generally well tolerated
• Few allergic reactions may be seen

Pregnancy & Lactation

• Should be taken on physician's advice

Precautions & Warnings

• May accumulate in the body, should not be taken in overdose

Therapeutic Class

• Specific combined vitamin preparations

Storage Conditions

• Keep in cool and dry place, away from light
• Keep away from children

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