ALA-12 Softgel Capsule
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About ALA-12 Softgel Capsule
ALA-12 Softgel Capsule belongs to the class of 'antioxidants', primarily used to treat diabetic polyneuropathy. Diabetic polyneuropathy is a type of nerve damage that can occur if you have diabetes. High blood sugar (glucose) can injure nerves throughout your body. Diabetic neuropathy most often damages nerves in your legs and feet.
ALA-12 Softgel Capsule contains the active ingredient of alpha-lipoic acid. Alpha-lipoic acid is a free-radical scavenger that catches damaging oxygen radicals both in aqueous and lipid-soluble cell environments, thereby counteracting the sensory disorders of diabetic polyneuropathy.
Take ALA-12 Softgel Capsule as recommended it. Sometimes, you may experience certain common side effects such as dizziness, sleepiness, tiredness, headache and upset stomach. Most of these side effects do not require medical attention and will resolve gradually over time. However, you are advised to talk to your doctor if you experience these side effects persistently.
Do not take ALA-12 Softgel Capsule if you are pregnant or breastfeeding unless recommended by the doctor. ALA-12 Softgel Capsule may cause drowsiness and dizziness, so drive only if alert. ALA-12 Softgel Capsule should not be given to children as safety and effectiveness have not been established. Avoid consuming alcohol with ALA-12 Softgel Capsule as it could lead to increased dizziness and sleepiness. Keep your doctor informed about your health condition and medicines to rule out any side effects.
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About ALA-12 Softgel Capsule
ALA-12 Softgel Capsule belongs to the class of 'antioxidants', primarily used to treat diabetic polyneuropathy. Diabetic polyneuropathy is a type of nerve damage that can occur if you have diabetes. High blood sugar (glucose) can injure nerves throughout your body. Diabetic neuropathy most often damages nerves in your legs and feet.
ALA-12 Softgel Capsule contains the active ingredient of alpha-lipoic acid. Alpha-lipoic acid is a free-radical scavenger that catches damaging oxygen radicals both in aqueous and lipid-soluble cell environments, thereby counteracting the sensory disorders of diabetic polyneuropathy.
Take ALA-12 Softgel Capsule as recommended it. Sometimes, you may experience certain common side effects such as dizziness, sleepiness, tiredness, headache and upset stomach. Most of these side effects do not require medical attention and will resolve gradually over time. However, you are advised to talk to your doctor if you experience these side effects persistently.
Do not take ALA-12 Softgel Capsule if you are pregnant or breastfeeding unless recommended by the doctor. ALA-12 Softgel Capsule may cause drowsiness and dizziness, so drive only if alert. ALA-12 Softgel Capsule should not be given to children as safety and effectiveness have not been established. Avoid consuming alcohol with ALA-12 Softgel Capsule as it could lead to increased dizziness and sleepiness. Keep your doctor informed about your health condition and medicines to rule out any side effects.
Uses of ALA-12 Softgel Capsule
Key Benefits
ALA-12 Softgel Capsule contains the active ingredient of alpha-lipoic acid. Alpha-lipoic acid is a free-radical scavenger that catches damaging oxygen radicals both in aqueous and lipid-soluble cell environments, and thereby, it protects the nerve cell from damaging degradation products and free radicals. And thus improving nerve conductivity and thereby counteracting the sensory disorders of diabetic neuropathy.
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Side Effects of ALA-12 Softgel Capsule
- Upset stomach
- Rash
- Change in eyesight
- Dizziness
- Headache
- sleepiness
- Feeling sleepy
- Feeling weak
Drug Warnings
Do not take ALA-12 Softgel Capsule if you're allergic to any ingredient in it. Do not take ALA-12 Softgel Capsule if you are pregnant or breastfeeding unless recommended by the doctor. ALA-12 Softgel Capsule may cause drowsiness and dizziness, so drive only if alert. ALA-12 Softgel Capsule should not be given to children as safety and effectiveness have not been established. Avoid consuming alcohol along with ALA-12 Softgel Capsule to avoid unpleasant side effects. Keep your doctor informed about your health condition and medicines to rule out any side effects.
Drug Interactions
Drug-Drug Interactions: ALA-12 Softgel Capsule may have interaction with antidepressant medications (amitriptyline, duloxetine, mirtazapine, fluoxetine, sertraline), anticonvulsants (gabapentin), anti-anxiety medications (diazepam, alprazolam), anti-diabetic medications (metformin), antibiotic medications (chloramphenicol), and pain killers (codeine, fentanyl, hydrocodone, morphine, oxycodone, tramadol).
Drug-Food Interactions: Avoid consuming alcohol with ALA-12 Softgel Capsule to avoid unpleasant side effects.
Drug-Disease Interactions: ALA-12 Softgel Capsule may interact with disease conditions such as suicidal tendency, angioedema, creatine kinase elevations, peripheral oedema, malabsorption and anaemia.
Drug-Drug Interactions Checker List
- AMITRIPTYLINE
- DULOXETINE
- MIRTAZAPINE
- FLUOXETINE
- SERTRALINE
- GABAPENTIN
- DIAZEPAM
- ALPRAZOLAM
- METFORMIN
- CHLORAMPHENICOL
- CODEINE
- FENTANYL
- HYDROCODONE
- MORPHINE
- OXYCODONE
- TRAMADOL
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Diet & Lifestyle Advise
- Include food rich in vitamins B and D in your diet.
- Include cayenne pepper in your diet to help lower neuropathic pain.
- Exercising regularly helps in improving overall health and combating pain.
- Rest well, and get plenty of sleep.
- Try taking a warm bath, as it can be soothing.
- Avoid smoking and alcohol consumption.
- Meditation and yoga can help lower stress, decrease pain sensitivity and improves coping skills.
- Acupuncture can be helpful by stimulating pressure points.
- Using essential oils for massages can help increase circulation.
Special Advise
- It is advised to rise slowly if you have been sitting or lying down to decrease dizziness.
- Your doctor may recommend regular vision checks.
Disease/Condition Glossary
Diabetic neuropathy: Diabetic neuropathy is a type of nerve damage that can occur if you have diabetes. High blood sugar (glucose) can injure nerves throughout your body. Diabetic neuropathy most often damages nerves in your legs and feet.
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Alcohol
Safe if prescribed
You are recommended not to consume alcohol along with ALA-12 Softgel Capsule to avoid unpleasant side-effects.
Pregnancy
Consult your doctor
Avoid taking ALA-12 Softgel Capsule if you are pregnant unless recommended by a doctor. Please consult your doctor if you have any concerns regarding this; your doctor will recommend it only if the benefits outweigh the risks.
Breast Feeding
Consult your doctor
Consult your doctor before taking ALA-12 Softgel Capsule, and your doctor will decide whether ALA-12 Softgel Capsule can be taken by breastfeeding mothers or not.
Driving
Safe if prescribed
Drive only if you are physically stable and mentally focused. If you experience drowsiness after taking this medication, you should not drive or operate any machinery or vehicles.
Liver
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Dose adjustment may be needed in patients with liver impairment. Please consult your doctor if you have a liver impairment or any concerns regarding this.
Kidney
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Dose adjustment may be needed in patients with kidney impairment. Please consult your doctor if you have kidney impairment or any concerns regarding this.
Children
Safe if prescribed
ALA-12 Softgel Capsule should not be given to children as the safety and efficacy have not been established.
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Uses of ALA-12 Softgel Capsule
Key Benefits
ALA-12 Softgel Capsule contains the active ingredient of alpha-lipoic acid. Alpha-lipoic acid is a free-radical scavenger that catches damaging oxygen radicals both in aqueous and lipid-soluble cell environments, and thereby, it protects the nerve cell from damaging degradation products and free radicals. And thus improving nerve conductivity and thereby counteracting the sensory disorders of diabetic neuropathy.
Directions for Use
Storage
Drug Warnings
Do not take ALA-12 Softgel Capsule if you're allergic to any ingredient in it. Do not take ALA-12 Softgel Capsule if you are pregnant or breastfeeding unless recommended by the doctor. ALA-12 Softgel Capsule may cause drowsiness and dizziness, so drive only if alert. ALA-12 Softgel Capsule should not be given to children as safety and effectiveness have not been established. Avoid consuming alcohol along with ALA-12 Softgel Capsule to avoid unpleasant side effects. Keep your doctor informed about your health condition and medicines to rule out any side effects.
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Coadministration of ALA-12 Softgel Capsule and Cholestyramine may interfere with the absorption of ALA-12 Softgel Capsule.
How to manage the interaction:
Although taking Cholestyramine and ALA-12 Softgel Capsule together can result in an interaction, they can be taken together if prescribed by a doctor. However, if you experience Constipation, Diarrhea, Stomach pain, Nausea, or Loss of appetite, consult a doctor. Do not stop using any medications without consulting a doctor.
Sulfadiazine may decrease the blood levels and effects of ALA-12 Softgel Capsule.
How to manage the interaction:
Although there is a possible interaction between ALA-12 Softgel Capsule and Sulfadiazine, you can take these medicines together if prescribed by your doctor.
Co-administration of ALA-12 Softgel Capsule with Capecitabine may increase the risk of serious side effects such as bleeding problems, anemia, infections, and nerve damage.
How to manage the interaction:
Although there is a possible interaction between ALA-12 Softgel Capsule and Capecitabine, you can use these medicines together if prescribed by the doctor. However, if you experience paleness of skin, diarrhea, severe nausea and vomiting, over-tiredness, dizziness, fainting, blood in the stools, unusual bleeding or bruising, fever, chills, body aches, flu-like symptoms, skin reactions, mouth ulcers or sores, and/or numbness, burning or tingling sensation in the hands and feet, contact a doctor. Do not discontinue the medication without consulting a doctor. Do not discontinue the medication without consulting a doctor.
Coadministration of ALA-12 Softgel Capsule and Carbamazepine may reduce the blood levels of ALA-12 Softgel Capsule.
How to manage the interaction:
Although there is a possible interaction between ALA-12 Softgel Capsule and Carbamazepine, you can take these medicines together if prescribed by your doctor. However, if your condition changes or you experience loss of seizure control, contact your doctor.
Coadministration of ALA-12 Softgel Capsule and Fluorouracil may increase the effects of Fluorouracil and increase the risk of serious side effects such as bleeding problems, anaemia (lack of blood), infections, and nerve damage.
How to manage the interaction:
Although there is a possible interaction between ALA-12 Softgel Capsule and Fluorouracil, you can take these medicines together if prescribed by your doctor. However, if you experience diarrhoea, paleness of skin, severe nausea and vomiting, over-tiredness, dizziness, fainting, blood in the stools, unusual bleeding or bruising, fever, chills, body pains, flu-like symptoms, skin reactions, mouth ulcers or sores, and/or numbness, burning or tingling in your hands and feet, contact your doctor.
Trimethoprim may decrease the blood levels and effects of ALA-12 Softgel Capsule.
How to manage the interaction:
Although there is a possible interaction between ALA-12 Softgel Capsule and Trimethoprim, you can take these medicines together if prescribed by your doctor. Do not stop using any medications without consulting your doctor.
Drug-Drug Interactions Checker List
- AMITRIPTYLINE
- DULOXETINE
- MIRTAZAPINE
- FLUOXETINE
- SERTRALINE
- GABAPENTIN
- DIAZEPAM
- ALPRAZOLAM
- METFORMIN
- CHLORAMPHENICOL
- CODEINE
- FENTANYL
- HYDROCODONE
- MORPHINE
- OXYCODONE
- TRAMADOL
Diet & Lifestyle Advise
- Include food rich in vitamins B and D in your diet.
- Include cayenne pepper in your diet to help lower neuropathic pain.
- Exercising regularly helps in improving overall health and combating pain.
- Rest well, and get plenty of sleep.
- Try taking a warm bath, as it can be soothing.
- Avoid smoking and alcohol consumption.
- Meditation and yoga can help lower stress, decrease pain sensitivity and improves coping skills.
- Acupuncture can be helpful by stimulating pressure points.
- Using essential oils for massages can help increase circulation.
Habit Forming
Side Effects of ALA-12 Softgel Capsule
- Upset stomach
- Rash
- Change in eyesight
- Dizziness
- Headache
- sleepiness
- Feeling sleepy
- Feeling weak
Special Advise
- It is advised to rise slowly if you have been sitting or lying down to decrease dizziness.
- Your doctor may recommend regular vision checks.
Disease/Condition Glossary
Diabetic neuropathy: Diabetic neuropathy is a type of nerve damage that can occur if you have diabetes. High blood sugar (glucose) can injure nerves throughout your body. Diabetic neuropathy most often damages nerves in your legs and feet.
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