ABC 6 mg+200 mg+50 mg (Tablet)
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Medicine Details
Category | Details |
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Generic | Betacarotene vitamin c vitamin e |
Company | Union pharmaceuticals ltd |
Product Title
- Carocet Antioxidant Multivitamin Tablet
Categories
- Antioxidant Supplement
- Multivitamin
Description
- This tablet is an antioxidant multivitamin preparation 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, medications, air pollution, smoke, radiation, and pesticides.
Color Options
- N/A
Functions
- Prevention of coronary heart diseases
- Prevention of certain types of cancer
- Anti-aging properties
- Protection against free radical damage
Usability Features
- Oral administration
Dosage
- Adult dose: 1 tablet daily or as prescribed by the physician
Mode of Action
- Beta carotene converts to vitamin A when required
- Vitamin C is a powerful reducing agent essential for numerous biological processes
- Vitamin E acts as a defense against oxidative stress and lipid peroxidation
Interaction
- Cholestyramine, Colestipol, Neomycin cause decreased absorption of Beta carotene
- Circulating vitamin C levels reduced during prolonged administration of certain oral contraceptives and drugs like Tetracycline and Aspirin
- Vitamin E may enhance the anticoagulant activity of anticoagulant drugs
Contraindications
- Hypersensitivity to any of its components
Side Effects
- Hypercarotenosis with large ingestion of β carotene
- Gastrointestinal upset and renal stone formation with larger doses of Vitamin C
- Diarrhea, abdominal pain, fatigue, reduced resistance to bacterial infection, and transiently raised blood pressure with high doses of Vitamin E
Pregnancy & Lactation
- No teratogenic effects observed in humans, caution in prescribing to pregnant women
Precautions & Warnings
- Caution in heavy smokers and alcoholics when using β carotene
- Caution in patients with hyperoxaluria when using Vitamin C
- Caution in patients taking anticoagulant drugs when using Vitamin E
Therapeutic Class
- Anti-oxidant Multivitamin preparations
Storage Conditions
- Store in a dry place below 30˚C