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
It is approved for use and falls under the category of nutritional supplements, which are mostly used to correct dietary deficiencies. It increases immunity and lowers the chance of getting sick
Mechanism of Action of undefined
Vitamin C + Vitamin D + Curcumin + Zinc is thought to work by providing the body with essential nutrients and antioxidants that can help to improve overall health and well-being. This may be particularly beneficial for cancer patients, who often experience fatigue, immune system suppression, and other health problems.
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Vitamin C+ Vitamin D+ Curcumin +Zinc is used as a nutritional supplement intended for Cancer support, Fatigue reduction, Immune boosting activities thereby preventing cancer. It boosts immunity thereby preventing risk factors for various diseases.
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Vitamin C + Vitamin D + Curcumin + Zinc is administered orally. It is available as tablets, and this means that it is taken by mouth. It is advised not to crush or chew the tablets. It is important to follow your doctor's instructions carefully when using this medication and not to take more than the prescribed dose.
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Warnings
Do not take it if you are allergic to any of the ingredients in this medication. If you experience any side effects from this medication, stop taking the medication and talk to your doctor. Excessive use of vitamin C, vitamin D and zinc may result in cramping and diarrhea in the gastrointestinal tract. Before taking large doses, those with a history of kidney stones should speak with a healthcare provider.
Precautions
Before taking any supplements, those who are pregnant or nursing should speak with a healthcare provider as their nutritional needs may vary. Before using supplements, people with underlying medical issues such as autoimmune illnesses or kidney abnormalities should speak with a healthcare provider.
Side Effects
Vitamin C+ Vitamin D+ Curcumin + Zinc can cause side effects like any other medicine. Commonly, people may experience Dry mouth, Sore throat, Cough, Headache, Dizziness, Constipation, Diarrhea, Muscle cramps, Difficulty urinating, Increased heart rate and Palpitations.
Word Of Advice
Talk to your doctor before taking Vitamin C + Vitamin D + Curcumin + Zinc, especially if you have any underlying medical conditions or are taking any medications. This medication may interact with certain medications, so it is important to let your doctor know about all the medications you are taking, including over-the-counter and herbal supplements.While supplements have their uses, a healthy, well-balanced diet should always come first. Aim to consume a range of whole meals to get the vital nutrients you need. Most side effects are mild and go away on their own. However, if any side effects are severe or do not go away, talk to your doctor.
Frequently Asked Question
References
- Si Qin et al; Efficacy and safety of turmeric and curcumin in lowering blood lipid levels in patients with cardiovascular risk factors: a meta-analysis of randomized controlled trials; Nutrition Journal; [Published on 11th Oct 2017 [Accessed on 13th Oct 2023]; https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/29020971
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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.
