ASTAXANTHIN+COENZYME Q10+LYCOPENE
About
ASTAXANTHIN+COENZYME Q10+LYCOPENE belongs to the class of 'antioxidants,' primarily used to boost immunity and helps the body fight against various infections. Immunity is termed as the capability to resist a disease/an infection by preventing the development of harmful microorganisms or counteracting its effects.
ASTAXANTHIN+COENZYME Q10+LYCOPENE is a combination of Astaxanthin, Coenzyme Q10, and Lycopene. Astaxanthin is a carotenoid and a reddish pigment with antioxidant, anti-inflammatory, and antineoplastic (cancer-treating) properties. It works by protecting the cells against free radicals or toxins in the body. Coenzyme Q10 or CoQ10 is a nutrient and an antioxidant that generates energy in your cells. Lycopene belongs to the class of carotenoids (plant pigments). It is an antioxidant that protects cells from damage by fighting against free radicals (unstable atoms that damage cells).
Your doctor will decide the dose and duration of ASTAXANTHIN+COENZYME Q10+LYCOPENE. Common side effects of ASTAXANTHIN+COENZYME Q10+LYCOPENE include red stool colour (due to Astaxanthin), stomach pain, stomach upset, diarrhoea, nausea, and vomiting. These side effects are not familiar to everyone and vary individually. If you notice any side effects that are not manageable, please consult your doctor.
Let your doctor know if you use any other medications, including vitamins, before starting ASTAXANTHIN+COENZYME Q10+LYCOPENE. Please tell your doctor if you are allergic to ASTAXANTHIN+COENZYME Q10+LYCOPENE or other medicines. Inform your doctor beforehand if you have a history of liver, heart or kidney diseases. It is essential to let your doctor know if you are pregnant, planning to conceive or a breastfeeding mother. It is unknown if ASTAXANTHIN+COENZYME Q10+LYCOPENE affects alcohol intake or your driving ability; hence it is advised to consult your doctor.
Uses of ASTAXANTHIN+COENZYME Q10+LYCOPENE
Medicinal Benefits
ASTAXANTHIN+COENZYME Q10+LYCOPENE contains Astaxanthin, Coenzyme Q10, and Lycopene. Astaxanthin is a reddish pigment (carotenoid) with anti-inflammatory and antineoplastic properties. It acts as an antioxidant and protects the cells against free radicals or toxins in the body due to pollution, smoking, ultra-violet rays, etc. Coenzyme Q10 generates energy in your cells and helps prevent migraine headaches, lowering blood pressure, and a second heart attack. Lycopene is an antioxidant that protects cells from damage by fighting against free radicals (unstable atoms that damage cells). It prevents the risk of breast and prostate cancer and is used for high blood pressure and high cholesterol.
Directions for Use
Storage
Side Effects of ASTAXANTHIN+COENZYME Q10+LYCOPENE
- Red stool colour
- Stomach upset
- Nausea
- Vomiting
- Stomach pain
- Diarrhoea
In-Depth Precautions and Warning
Drug Warnings
Let your doctor know if you use any other medicines or supplements before using ASTAXANTHIN+COENZYME Q10+LYCOPENE. Brief your medical history if you have any heart, liver or kidney diseases before starting ASTAXANTHIN+COENZYME Q10+LYCOPENE. If you are allergic to lycopene or its food sources like tomatoes, inform your doctor since tomato-based products are acidic and may irritate stomach ulcers. It is not known if ASTAXANTHIN+COENZYME Q10+LYCOPENE is released into breast milk or affects pregnancy. Please consult your doctor know if you are pregnant, planning to conceive or a breastfeeding mother. There is limited data on how ASTAXANTHIN+COENZYME Q10+LYCOPENE affects alcohol intake or your driving ability; hence it is advised to consult your doctor before starting.
Drug Interactions
Drug-Drug Interaction: ASTAXANTHIN+COENZYME Q10+LYCOPENE may interact with anticoagulants (warfarin), anti-cancer drugs, and blood pressure medicines (captopril, enalapril, losartan, valsartan, diltiazem, amlodipine, hydrochlorothiazide, and furosemide).
Drug-Food Interaction: Limit alcohol intake during the treatment to get the maximum benefits of ASTAXANTHIN+COENZYME Q10+LYCOPENE.
Drug-Disease Interaction: Before using ASTAXANTHIN+COENZYME Q10+LYCOPENE, let your doctor know if you have any heart, liver or kidney diseases and other pre-existing medical conditions.
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Safety Advice
Alcohol
cautionThere is limited data on ASTAXANTHIN+COENZYME Q10+LYCOPENE affects alcohol consumption. It is advised to consult your doctor for more information.
Pregnancy
cautionIt is not known how ASTAXANTHIN+COENZYME Q10+LYCOPENE affects pregnancy. Please consult your doctor before taking ASTAXANTHIN+COENZYME Q10+LYCOPENE if you are pregnant or planning to conceive.
Breast Feeding
cautionThere is limited information on how ASTAXANTHIN+COENZYME Q10+LYCOPENE affects breastfeeding. Please consult your doctor before taking ASTAXANTHIN+COENZYME Q10+LYCOPENE if you are a breastfeeding mother.
Driving
cautionIt is not known if ASTAXANTHIN+COENZYME Q10+LYCOPENE affects your driving ability. Please consult your doctor if you experience any symptoms that affect your ability to drive or operate machinery.
Liver
cautionPlease consult your doctor before using ASTAXANTHIN+COENZYME Q10+LYCOPENE if you suffer from any liver diseases.
Kidney
cautionPlease consult your doctor before using ASTAXANTHIN+COENZYME Q10+LYCOPENE if you suffer from any kidney impairment/kidney disease.
Children
cautionPlease consult your doctor before giving ASTAXANTHIN+COENZYME Q10+LYCOPENE to children. Your doctor will decide if ASTAXANTHIN+COENZYME Q10+LYCOPENE can be given to your child or not.
Habit Forming
Diet & Lifestyle Advise
- Maintain proper weight by following a healthy and well-balanced diet.
- Avoid smoking and alcohol consumption.
- Exercise regularly and try to avoid stress by practising meditation or yoga.
- Include more fruits and vegetables in your diet as they contain antioxidants.
- Tomato-based products have high amounts of Lycopene. You can also have apricots, cranberries, grapes, pink grapefruits, guavas, papayas, peaches, and watermelons.
- Limit foods with high cholesterol and saturated fats.
- Cut down on sugar, salt and processed foods.
- Drink plenty of water.
Special Advise
Inform your doctor that you are taking ASTAXANTHIN+COENZYME Q10+LYCOPENE if you are undergoing any medical tests.
Patients Concern
Disease/Condition Glossary
Weak immune system: A person with a weak immune system has a higher risk of developing infections frequently. Immunity is termed the capability to resist a disease/an infection by preventing the development of harmful microorganisms or counteracting its effects. People with a weak immune system are easily prone to various diseases like skin infections, pneumonia, autoimmune disorders, digestive issues, and anaemia. Treatment includes a well-balanced diet, regular exercise, nutritional supplements, and managing stress.
FAQs
ASTAXANTHIN+COENZYME Q10+LYCOPENE contains antioxidants, such as Astaxanthin, Coenzyme Q10, and Lycopene. ASTAXANTHIN+COENZYME Q10+LYCOPENE boosts immunity and prevents various diseases by protecting the cells against free radicals or toxins in the body due to pollution, smoking, ultra-violet rays, etc.
ASTAXANTHIN+COENZYME Q10+LYCOPENE should be used with caution in the medical history of liver, heart or kidney diseases. Please let your doctor know if you have any other medical problems before starting ASTAXANTHIN+COENZYME Q10+LYCOPENE.
It is advised to take ASTAXANTHIN+COENZYME Q10+LYCOPENE with food to avoid any stomach upset. Please consult your doctor for more information.
If you miss a dose, take it as soon as you remember. However, if it is time for the next scheduled dose, skip the missed dose and follow your usual dosage.
