This page contains brief details about the drug , it's indication, dosage & administaration, mechanism of action, related brands with strength, warnings and common side effects.
Background and Date of Approval
L-Glutamine, Zinc, Selenium belongs to the therapeutic class of Supplements.
Mechanism of Action of undefined
- L-glutamine: It is a non-essential amino acid, and it is an important neurotransmitter that is required for proper growth function. It also helps maintain the barrier between the intestines and the rest of your body and aids with properly growing intestinal cells.
- Zinc: It increases wound healing, promotes growth, and balances skin hydration by inhibiting potassium channels. It is more specific to potassium channels because it does not block calcium channels.
- Selenium: It exhibits antioxidant properties. Antioxidants protect cells from damage. It can be given as a nutritional aid in asthma, infertility, and arthritis patients. It helps in maintaining acid-base balance in the body.
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L-Glutamine, Zinc, Selenium promotes the detoxification process. This medicine treats muscle fatigue and builds immunity in an individual. This medicine also helps to boost gut health and gut immunity. It prevents cachexia and reduces oral mucositis. This combination of medicines helps and promotes proper growth and development of the overall body.
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Your doctor will decide the dose and duration of L-Glutamine, Zinc, Selenium based on the disease condition and other factors. Always take this medicine as prescribed by your doctor. Empty the entire content from the sachets into a glass of water. Stir well until the powder dissolves and consume immediately. Do not swallow the powder without mixing it in water.
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Warnings
Individuals might be allergic to certain components in L-Glutamine, Zinc, Selenium, leading to symptoms like rash, itching, swelling, dizziness, or difficulty breathing.
Precautions
Seek immediate medical attention if allergic reactions like rash, itching, swelling, dizziness, or difficulty breathing occur after taking L-Glutamine, Zinc, Selenium.
Side Effects
L-Glutamine, Zinc, Selenium might lead to various side effects. Common side effects could include gastrointestinal symptoms such as nausea, vomiting, abdominal pain, or changes in bowel habits like diarrhea or constipation. Some individuals might also experience allergic reactions, presenting as rash, itching, swelling, dizziness, or difficulty breathing.
Word Of Advice
If you forgot to take L-Glutamine+Zinc+Selenium, take your next dose at the scheduled time. Do not take a double dose to make up for a forgotten dose. Read the instructions label carefully before consuming the medicine. Your doctor may advise you to take certain blood tests during the treatment to monitor any unwanted side effects.
Frequently Asked Question
References
- Alniche Life Sciences Pvt Ltd., [Revised on 2021] [Accessed on June 2023], https://www.alniche.com/publication/glutabest-12gm Sachet/
- Andrews PJ. Selenium and glutamine supplements: where are we heading? A critical care perspective. Curr Opin Clin Nutr Metab Care;13(2); [revised on 2010 Mar] [Accessed on June 2023]
- Aliasgharpour Mehri, Trace Elements in Human Nutrition (II) – An Update, Int J Prev Med. 2020, 11: 2, [Accessed on June 2023], https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC6993532/
Disclaimer
The drug information on this page is not a substitute for medical advice. It is meant for educational purposes only. For further details, consult your doctor about your medical condition to know if you can receive this treatment.