Generic Name: cholecalciferol
Vitamin D3 is needed for normal absorption of calcium and phosphorus, which is further utilized for development and maintenance of bones and teeth. This makes bones stronger and reduces risk for bone fractures. Vitamin D3 also has a role in ones nerve, muscle, and immune systems.
People who might need extra vitamin D3 include
- Older adult
- Breastfed infants
- People with dark skin
- People with certain conditions, such as liver diseases, cystic fibrosis and Crohn's disease
- People who have obesity or have had gastric bypass surgery
- Vitamin D3 helps the body absorb calcium and phosphorus.
- It supports healthy bones, teeth and muscles.
- Used as a supplement when sun exposure or dietary intake of vitamin D is low.
- nausea
- vomiting
- constipation
- weight loss
- weakness
- increased calcium levels (hypercalcemia)
May cause allergic reactions or other problems if contain inactive ingredients such as peanut/soy. Pregnant women or Breastfeeding mothers need to consult their doctors before taking Vitamin D3 supplements.
- Methylcobalamin/Mecobalamin is a form of vitamin B12 that helps maintain normal vitamin B12 levels in the body, supporting nerve health and red blood cell formation.
- Methylcobalamin is an active form of vitamin B12.
- It supports healthy nerve function and normal red blood cell formation.
- Used as a supplement when dietary intake of vitamin B12 is low.
- Nausea and vomiting
- Diarrhoea
- Decreased appetite
- Dizziness
- Headache
- Skin rash
- Chest pain and discomfort
- Methylcobalamin can show some serious side effects in patients who might suffer from other conditions.
- Everyone needs to consume this medicine only after clinical consultation. The serious side effects of Methylcobalamin can include the formation of clots in limbs, depleted levels of potassium in the blood, a buildup of fluid in the lungs, heart failure and in some cases, anaphylactic reactions such as swollen tongue and throat, and hives.
- Consuming Methylcobalamin is not advisable for patients suffering from optic atrophy, which is a nerve condition that affects the eye.
- People who are suffering from infections or patients who have a low iron level in their body should be careful before taking Methylcobalamin and should only do so after the consultation of the doctor.
- It is not advised for mothers to consume Methylcobalamin if they are breastfeeding. Mother’s milk is a rich source of Vitamin B12 and consuming additional supplements while breastfeeding can have adverse effects on the baby.
- Lycopene is a carotenoid antioxidant that helps neutralise free radicals in the body.
- Lycopene is a natural antioxidant found in tomatoes and other red fruits.
- It helps protect cells from oxidative damage and supports overall well-being.
Discoloration of the skin - Lycopenemia
- Avoid if pregnant
- It might increase the risk of bleeding during and after surgery. Stop using lycopene supplements at least 2 weeks before a scheduled surgery.
- Those taking medication for low blood pressure should not take lycopene.
Levocarnitine is used to treat carnitine deficiency.
Levocarnitine belongs to the class of medications called as amino acid derivative. It works by improving the low levels of carnitine in the body.
Major & minor side effects for Levocarnitine
- Hypersensitivity
- Increased blood pressure
- Increased heartbeat
- Fever
- Seizures
This medicine is considered safe for consumption by pregnant and breastfeeding women.
Caution is advised while administering Levocarnitine to patients with kidney diseases due to the increased risk of adverse effects.
The oral form of this medicine may cause body odor. Appropriate dose adjustments may be done to decrease or stop the body odor.
The oral form of this medicine may cause adverse gastrointestinal symptoms.
- Folic acid is the synthetic form of folate, which is a naturally occurring B vitamin. Folate helps make DNA and other genetic material. It is especially important in prenatal health.
- Folate, also called vitamin B-9, is a B vitamin that naturally occurs in certain foods. Folic acid is the form of folate that manufacturers add to vitamin supplements and fortified foods.
- Folic acid is a B vitamin that helps the body make healthy new red blood cells.
- It supports normal cell growth and is especially important before and during pregnancy.
- Health authorities recommend adequate folic acid intake for women who are or may become pregnant; follow your doctor's advice on the dose.
Skin reactions, seizures, gases problem, diarrhea, irritability, confusion, stomach upset, loss of appetite, and hypersensitivity
It is important to note that folic acid can interact with certain medications.
A person should speak to a doctor before taking folic acid if they have any of the following:
- Epilepsy
- Type 2 diabetes
- Rheumatoid arthritis
- Lupus
- Inflammatory bowel disease (ibd)
- Celiac disease
People undergoing kidney dialysis may also wish to avoid taking folic acid.
- Zinc is an essential mineral that supports normal immune function.
- Used as a supplement when dietary intake of zinc is low.
- Magnesium is an essential mineral that supports normal muscle and nerve function.
- It supports healthy bones and normal energy metabolism.
- Used as a supplement when dietary intake of magnesium is low.
- Copper is an essential trace mineral.
- It helps the body use iron and supports healthy bones, blood and connective tissue.
- Chromium helps insulin work normally in the body and supports healthy blood sugar levels as part of a balanced diet.
- Taking chromium by mouth helps prevent chromium deficiency.
- Chromium is a trace mineral that supports normal carbohydrate and fat metabolism.
Major &minor side effects for Elemental Chromium
- Acute toxicity,
- Nausea,
- Rash,
- Upset stomach
Chromium is safe to use during pregnancy and breastfeeding.
Chromium is safewhen taken by mouth in amounts that do not exceed the "adequate intake" (AI) levels for children.
Chromium might affect brain chemistry and might make behavioral or psychiatric conditions worse.
Chromium supplements can cause allergic reactions in people with chromate or leather contact allergy.
Chromium might lower blood sugar levels too much if taken along with diabetes medications.
- Biotin is a B complex vitamin used as a nutritional supplement.
- It supports healthy hair, skin and nails and normal energy metabolism.
Biotin is a form of vitamin B that provides essential nutrients.
Major & minor side effects for Biotin
- Hypersensitivity
- Stomach discomfort and pain
- Skin rash
This medicine is considered safe for consumption by pregnant and breastfeeding women.
Use of this medicine in children should be done only under your doctor's supervision.
The effect of therapy with Biotin may occur 3 to 6 months after starting the therapy.
Dialysis patients may require a higher dose due to drug removal during dialysis.
- Beta-carotene is a pro-vitamin that the body converts into vitamin A, which is needed for healthy eyes and skin.
- Beta-carotene is an antioxidant that helps protect body cells from oxidative damage.
- It supports healthy vision, skin and normal immune function.
- Yellowing of palms, hands, or soles of feet, and to a lesser extent the face (this may be a sign that your dose of beta-carotene as a nutritional supplement is too high)
- Rare
- Diarrhea
- dizziness
- joint pain
- unusual bleeding or bruising
The advantage of dietary beta-carotene is that the body only converts as much as it needs. Excess Vitamin A can be toxic and harmful. Toxic levels can occur if you consume high doses of supplements without doctor’s consent.
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Generic Name: cholecalciferol
Vitamin D3 is needed for normal absorption of calcium and phosphorus, which is further utilized for development and maintenance of bones and teeth. This makes bones stronger and reduces risk for bone fractures. Vitamin D3 also has a role in ones nerve, muscle, and immune systems.
People who might need extra vitamin D3 include
- Older adult
- Breastfed infants
- People with dark skin
- People with certain conditions, such as liver diseases, cystic fibrosis and Crohn's disease
- People who have obesity or have had gastric bypass surgery
- Vitamin D3 helps the body absorb calcium and phosphorus.
- It supports healthy bones, teeth and muscles.
- Used as a supplement when sun exposure or dietary intake of vitamin D is low.
- nausea
- vomiting
- constipation
- weight loss
- weakness
- increased calcium levels (hypercalcemia)
May cause allergic reactions or other problems if contain inactive ingredients such as peanut/soy. Pregnant women or Breastfeeding mothers need to consult their doctors before taking Vitamin D3 supplements.
- Methylcobalamin/Mecobalamin is a form of vitamin B12 that helps maintain normal vitamin B12 levels in the body, supporting nerve health and red blood cell formation.
- Methylcobalamin is an active form of vitamin B12.
- It supports healthy nerve function and normal red blood cell formation.
- Used as a supplement when dietary intake of vitamin B12 is low.
- Nausea and vomiting
- Diarrhoea
- Decreased appetite
- Dizziness
- Headache
- Skin rash
- Chest pain and discomfort
- Methylcobalamin can show some serious side effects in patients who might suffer from other conditions.
- Everyone needs to consume this medicine only after clinical consultation. The serious side effects of Methylcobalamin can include the formation of clots in limbs, depleted levels of potassium in the blood, a buildup of fluid in the lungs, heart failure and in some cases, anaphylactic reactions such as swollen tongue and throat, and hives.
- Consuming Methylcobalamin is not advisable for patients suffering from optic atrophy, which is a nerve condition that affects the eye.
- People who are suffering from infections or patients who have a low iron level in their body should be careful before taking Methylcobalamin and should only do so after the consultation of the doctor.
- It is not advised for mothers to consume Methylcobalamin if they are breastfeeding. Mother’s milk is a rich source of Vitamin B12 and consuming additional supplements while breastfeeding can have adverse effects on the baby.
- Lycopene is a carotenoid antioxidant that helps neutralise free radicals in the body.
- Lycopene is a natural antioxidant found in tomatoes and other red fruits.
- It helps protect cells from oxidative damage and supports overall well-being.
Discoloration of the skin - Lycopenemia
- Avoid if pregnant
- It might increase the risk of bleeding during and after surgery. Stop using lycopene supplements at least 2 weeks before a scheduled surgery.
- Those taking medication for low blood pressure should not take lycopene.
Levocarnitine is used to treat carnitine deficiency.
Levocarnitine belongs to the class of medications called as amino acid derivative. It works by improving the low levels of carnitine in the body.
Major & minor side effects for Levocarnitine
- Hypersensitivity
- Increased blood pressure
- Increased heartbeat
- Fever
- Seizures
This medicine is considered safe for consumption by pregnant and breastfeeding women.
Caution is advised while administering Levocarnitine to patients with kidney diseases due to the increased risk of adverse effects.
The oral form of this medicine may cause body odor. Appropriate dose adjustments may be done to decrease or stop the body odor.
The oral form of this medicine may cause adverse gastrointestinal symptoms.
- Folic acid is the synthetic form of folate, which is a naturally occurring B vitamin. Folate helps make DNA and other genetic material. It is especially important in prenatal health.
- Folate, also called vitamin B-9, is a B vitamin that naturally occurs in certain foods. Folic acid is the form of folate that manufacturers add to vitamin supplements and fortified foods.
- Folic acid is a B vitamin that helps the body make healthy new red blood cells.
- It supports normal cell growth and is especially important before and during pregnancy.
- Health authorities recommend adequate folic acid intake for women who are or may become pregnant; follow your doctor's advice on the dose.
Skin reactions, seizures, gases problem, diarrhea, irritability, confusion, stomach upset, loss of appetite, and hypersensitivity
It is important to note that folic acid can interact with certain medications.
A person should speak to a doctor before taking folic acid if they have any of the following:
- Epilepsy
- Type 2 diabetes
- Rheumatoid arthritis
- Lupus
- Inflammatory bowel disease (ibd)
- Celiac disease
People undergoing kidney dialysis may also wish to avoid taking folic acid.
- Zinc is an essential mineral that supports normal immune function.
- Used as a supplement when dietary intake of zinc is low.
- Magnesium is an essential mineral that supports normal muscle and nerve function.
- It supports healthy bones and normal energy metabolism.
- Used as a supplement when dietary intake of magnesium is low.
- Copper is an essential trace mineral.
- It helps the body use iron and supports healthy bones, blood and connective tissue.
- Chromium helps insulin work normally in the body and supports healthy blood sugar levels as part of a balanced diet.
- Taking chromium by mouth helps prevent chromium deficiency.
- Chromium is a trace mineral that supports normal carbohydrate and fat metabolism.
Major &minor side effects for Elemental Chromium
- Acute toxicity,
- Nausea,
- Rash,
- Upset stomach
Chromium is safe to use during pregnancy and breastfeeding.
Chromium is safewhen taken by mouth in amounts that do not exceed the "adequate intake" (AI) levels for children.
Chromium might affect brain chemistry and might make behavioral or psychiatric conditions worse.
Chromium supplements can cause allergic reactions in people with chromate or leather contact allergy.
Chromium might lower blood sugar levels too much if taken along with diabetes medications.
- Biotin is a B complex vitamin used as a nutritional supplement.
- It supports healthy hair, skin and nails and normal energy metabolism.
Biotin is a form of vitamin B that provides essential nutrients.
Major & minor side effects for Biotin
- Hypersensitivity
- Stomach discomfort and pain
- Skin rash
This medicine is considered safe for consumption by pregnant and breastfeeding women.
Use of this medicine in children should be done only under your doctor's supervision.
The effect of therapy with Biotin may occur 3 to 6 months after starting the therapy.
Dialysis patients may require a higher dose due to drug removal during dialysis.
- Beta-carotene is a pro-vitamin that the body converts into vitamin A, which is needed for healthy eyes and skin.
- Beta-carotene is an antioxidant that helps protect body cells from oxidative damage.
- It supports healthy vision, skin and normal immune function.
- Yellowing of palms, hands, or soles of feet, and to a lesser extent the face (this may be a sign that your dose of beta-carotene as a nutritional supplement is too high)
- Rare
- Diarrhea
- dizziness
- joint pain
- unusual bleeding or bruising
The advantage of dietary beta-carotene is that the body only converts as much as it needs. Excess Vitamin A can be toxic and harmful. Toxic levels can occur if you consume high doses of supplements without doctor’s consent.