S Adenosyl L Methionine Ion
About
S Adenosyl L Methionine Ion is used in the treatment of mild to moderate alcoholic liver disease, osteoarthritis, fibromyalgia, and depression. Alcoholic liver disease occurs due to liver damage because of excessive alcohol consumption. Osteoarthritis is a condition in which the joints are affected. Depression is a mood disorder and a psychological, physiological and emotional experience that affects the way we think, the things we do and the way we act. Fibromyalgia is musculoskeletal pain and tenderness.
S Adenosyl L Methionine Ion contains S-Adenosyl-L-Methionine. It is an essential amino acid required for optimal cellular functioning. S Adenosyl L Methionine Ion is believed to monitor and regulate important physiological functions in living cells. It increases glutathione concentration and metabolism of the liver. S Adenosyl L Methionine Ion increases chondrocyte proteoglycan synthesis, thereby helping treat osteoarthritis.
In some cases, S Adenosyl L Methionine Ion may cause certain common side effects such as nausea, diarrhoea, stomach pain, and flatulence. 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 these side effects persist.
Inform the doctor if you are allergic to any of the components in S Adenosyl L Methionine Ion. Consult your doctor if you are pregnant, planning to get pregnant, or breastfeeding. Exercise caution when taking S Adenosyl L Methionine Ion with any anti-Parkinsonian drugs or anti-depressants. It is not advisable to take alcohol with S Adenosyl L Methionine Ion as there may be an interaction. Discuss your entire surgical history with your treating doctor and keep them informed of any pending surgical procedure.
Uses of S Adenosyl L Methionine Ion
Medicinal Benefits
S Adenosyl L Methionine Ion contains S-Adenosyl-L-Methionine. S Adenosyl L Methionine Ion helps in the synthesis of essential amino acid methionine, which is required for major body functions. It helps provide cellular energy and charge the living cells of various organs like the brain, bones and liver with stamina and fuel, thereby finding application in the treatment of depression, arthritis and liver disease. It helps in major detoxification of the liver in case of diseases caused by a retarded flow of bile such as intrahepatic cholestasis.
Directions for Use
Storage
Side Effects of S Adenosyl L Methionine Ion
- Nausea
- Diarrhoea
- Flatulence
- Stomach pain
In-Depth Precautions and Warning
Drug Warnings
It is advisable to inform the doctor if you are allergic to any of its components. Keep your doctor informed of your entire medical history before using S Adenosyl L Methionine Ion. Consult your doctor if you are pregnant, planning to get pregnant, or breastfeeding. Exercise caution when taking S Adenosyl L Methionine Ion with any anti-Parkinsonian drugs or anti-depressants. It is not advisable to take S Adenosyl L Methionine Ion with alcohol as there may be an interaction. Discuss your entire surgical history with your treating doctor and keep them informed of any pending surgical procedure.
Drug Interactions
Drug-Drug Interactions: S Adenosyl L Methionine Ion may interact with antiparkinson drug (levodopa), amphetamines, antidepressants (SNRI and SSRI’s such as fluoxetine, paroxetine, atomoxetine, citalopram, escitalopram, sertraline, imipramine, clomipramine), antipsychotics (olanzapine, clozapine, risperidone), painkillers (tramadol, methadone, meperidine) and anti-migraine triptans (sumatriptan, zolmitriptan).
Drug-Food Interactions: No interactions were found.
Drug-Disease Interactions: S Adenosyl L Methionine Ion should be used with caution in patients with a known hypersensitivity disorder, mental health disorder, bipolar disorder and Parkinson’s disease.
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Safety Advice
Alcohol
cautionIt is not known whether it is safe to consume alcohol with S Adenosyl L Methionine Ion. Please consult your doctor if you have any concerns.
Pregnancy
cautionPlease consult your doctor before taking S Adenosyl L Methionine Ion if you are pregnant.
Breast Feeding
cautionPlease consult your doctor before taking S Adenosyl L Methionine Ion if you are breastfeeding.
Driving
cautionS Adenosyl L Methionine Ion may rarely cause drowsiness and dizziness. Exercise caution while driving, in case you experience such side effects.
Liver
consult your doctorS Adenosyl L Methionine Ion is possibly safe on the liver. Please consult your doctor in case of any concerns.
Kidney
consult your doctorS Adenosyl L Methionine Ion is possibly safe on the kidney. Please consult your doctor in case of any concerns.
Children
cautionIt is not established if S Adenosyl L Methionine Ion is safe to use in children. Please consult the treating doctor in case of any concerns.
Habit Forming
Diet & Lifestyle Advise
- Load up on lean meats, fatty fish, green leafy vegetables, fruits and nuts to enhance anti-oxidation and optimal functioning of the body.
- Drink a lot of water and keep yourself hydrated.
- Maintain a healthy weight by exercising for at least 30 minutes daily.
- Stop smoking as this can have a negative effect on the absorption of S Adenosyl L Methionine Ion and worsen the disease conditions.
Special Advise
- Inform the doctor in case of any pending surgery or surgical procedure before taking S Adenosyl L Methionine Ion.
Patients Concern
Disease/Condition Glossary
Liver disease: Liver disease is a condition in which the liver does not function properly. Symptoms include severe skin itching, nausea, loss of appetite, jaundice, dark urine or stools etc.
Osteoarthritis: Osteoarthritis is the most common type of arthritis. It occurs due to the breakdown of cartilage that cushions and protects the bones. The disease progresses gradually and tends to worsen if not treated. Symptoms include joint pain in the hips, lower back, knees and hands.
Depression: Depression is a psychological, physiological and emotional experience that affects the way we think, the things we do and the way we act. Losing interest in activities you once enjoyed, loss of appetite, feelings of guilt, low mood, low self-esteem and low energy levels are some symptoms of depression.
FAQs
S Adenosyl L Methionine Ion works by synthesis of methionine, which is an essential amino acid required for cellular energy.
Please see an orthopaedic doctor if you have had a fracture. S Adenosyl L Methionine Ion is used in the case of osteoarthritis and has limited use in the treatment of fractures as a fracture is more of surgical concern.
S Adenosyl L Methionine Ion finds a lot of benefit in treating depression. However, consult your doctor before taking S Adenosyl L Methionine Ion.
In case you miss a dose of S Adenosyl L Methionine Ion, take it as soon as possible. However, if it is too close to the next dose, revert to the original schedule.
S Adenosyl L Methionine Ion is probably safe on the kidney, however, in case of CKD, it is best to consult your treating doctor before using S Adenosyl L Methionine Ion.
