Glutathione+l Arginine+proanthocyanidin
About
Glutathione+l Arginine+proanthocyanidin belongs to the class of 'nutritional supplements,' primarily used to maintain fetomaternal circulation in pregnancy. It also has extended uses in uteroplacental insufficiency, pre-eclampsia (pregnancy complication due to high blood pressure), pregnancy-induced hypertension, gestational diabetes mellitus, low-birth weight, oligohydramnios (having little amniotic fluid), and intrauterine growth restriction (poor growth of a baby in the womb).
Glutathione+l Arginine+proanthocyanidin consists of Glutathione, L-Arginine, and Proanthocyanidin. Glutathione is an antioxidant that decreases pregnancy complications and birth defects and protects the mother and foetus. L-Arginine reduces the risk of pre-eclampsia and promotes intrauterine growth of the foetus. It also improves the umbilical artery in cases of pregnancy-induced hypertension and foetal growth restriction. Proanthocyanidin is an antioxidant that reduces oxidative stress and strengthens the arteries in pregnant women with hypertension and diabetes.
Your doctor will decide the dose and duration of Glutathione+l Arginine+proanthocyanidin. Common side effects of Glutathione+l Arginine+proanthocyanidin include stomach pain, bloating, and diarrhoea. 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 medications, including vitamins, before starting Glutathione+l Arginine+proanthocyanidin. Please tell your doctor if you are allergic to medicines. Inform your doctor beforehand if you have a history of liver, heart or kidney diseases. Avoid consuming alcohol along with Glutathione+l Arginine+proanthocyanidin to ensure maximum absorption of nutrients.
Uses of Glutathione+l Arginine+proanthocyanidin
Medicinal Benefits
Glutathione+l Arginine+proanthocyanidin promotes adequate nutrition to the mother and foetus during pregnancy. It contains Glutathione, L-Arginine, and Proanthocyanidin. Glutathione is an antioxidant that decreases pregnancy complications and birth defects and protects the mother and foetus. L-Arginine reduces the risk of pre-eclampsia and promotes intrauterine growth of the foetus. It also improves the umbilical artery in cases of pregnancy-induced hypertension and foetal growth restriction. L-Arginine is also known to improve the volume of amniotic fluid in oligohydramnios. Proanthocyanidin is an antioxidant that reduces oxidative stress and strengthens the arteries in pregnant women with hypertension and diabetes.
Directions for Use
Storage
Side Effects of Glutathione+l Arginine+proanthocyanidin
- Stomach pain
- Bloating
- Diarrhoea
In-Depth Precautions and Warning
Drug Warnings
Brief your medical history to the doctor if you have any heart, liver or kidney diseases. It is unknown if this supplement is released into breast milk; hence please inform your doctor if you are a breastfeeding mother before starting. There is limited data on how this supplement affects alcohol intake or your driving ability; hence it is advised to consult your doctor.
Drug Interactions
Drug-Drug Interaction: Keep your doctor informed of all the medicines you use before starting Glutathione+l Arginine+proanthocyanidin.
Drug-Food Interaction: Limit alcohol intake during the treatment to get the maximum benefits.
Drug-Disease Interaction: Before using Glutathione+l Arginine+proanthocyanidin, 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 Glutathione+l Arginine+proanthocyanidin affects alcohol consumption. It is advised to consult your doctor for more information.
Pregnancy
safe if suggestedGlutathione+l Arginine+proanthocyanidin is indicated for pregnant women and is safe to use when recommended by a doctor.
Breast Feeding
cautionThere is limited information on how Glutathione+l Arginine+proanthocyanidin affects breastfeeding. Please consult your doctor before taking Glutathione+l Arginine+proanthocyanidin if you are a breastfeeding mother.
Driving
cautionGlutathione+l Arginine+proanthocyanidin usually does not interfere with your driving abilities. However, please drive and operate machinery only when you are mentally alert and focused.
Liver
cautionPlease consult your doctor before using Glutathione+l Arginine+proanthocyanidin if you suffer from liver disease.
Kidney
cautionPlease consult your doctor before using Glutathione+l Arginine+proanthocyanidin if you suffer from any kidney impairment.
Children
not applicableGlutathione+l Arginine+proanthocyanidin is not intended for use in children.
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.
- 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 Glutathione+l Arginine+proanthocyanidin if you undergo any medical tests.
Patients Concern
Disease/Condition Glossary
Fetomaternal circulation in pregnancy: The foetus is connected by the umbilical cord to the placenta. Through the blood vessels in the umbilical cord, the foetus gets the required nutrition and oxygen. The waste products and carbon dioxide are returned to the mother through the umbilical cord and placenta from the foetus for removal.
FAQs
Glutathione+l Arginine+proanthocyanidin contains antioxidants that reduce oxidative stress during pregnancy and maintain the health of the mother and foetus. It reduces the complications like the lower volume of amniotic fluid, pre-eclampsia, and poor growth of the baby in the womb during pregnancy and maintains fetomaternal circulation.
Taking Glutathione+l Arginine+proanthocyanidin with food is advised 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.
