Codcap Capsule
Cod Liver Oil (Vitamin A + D)
300mg
Incepta Pharmaceuticals Ltd.
| Pack size | 100'pack |
|---|---|
| Unite Price | 2.00 BDT |
Indications
Codcap Capsule is used for:
Nutritional supplements, Vitamin A , D & E deficiency, Osteoarthritis, Glaucoma, Hypertension, Depression, Multiple sclerosis, Pain and joint stiffness, Kidney disease, High triglycerides, Heart disease, Systemic lupus erythematosus (SLE), Middle ear infections (otitis media).
Adult Dose
Adult: 1-2 capsule 3 times daily with meals.
Child Dose
Child over 6 years: 1-2 capsule 3 times daily with meals.
Renal Dose
Administration
Contra Indications
Hypersensitivity.
Precautions
Chronic renal failure, Patients having hepatomegaly & raised ESR
Pregnancy-Lactation
Interactions
Colestyramine, colestipol, and orlistat may interfere with vitamin E absorption. High doses of vitamin E potentiates the anticoagulant action of warfarin. Large doses of vitamin E may impair response to iron supplementation.
Side Effects
Side effects of Cod Liver Oil (Vitamin A + D) :
Hypervitaminosis;hypercalcemia, myopathy; thrombophloebitis; fatigue, weakness, nausea, headache, dizziness, blurred vision, flatulence, diarrhoea, abdominal pain.
Mode of Action
Vitamin A plays an essential role in the function of retina and is essential for growh and differentiation of epithelial tissue.
Vitamin D is supplemented for prevention and cure of nutritional and metabolic rickets and for treatment of hypoparathyroidism.
Vitamin E is an antioxidant which preserves essential cellular constituents. Vitamin E plays a role in protecting red blood cells against hemolysis; has protective effects against free radicals on polyunsaturated fatty acids found in cell membranes; plays a role in preventing oxidation of vitamin A and C.
Note
Codcap 300mg Capsule generic name is Cod Liver Oil (Vitamin A + D). Codcap 300mg Capsule is manufactured by Incepta Pharmaceuticals Ltd.Codcap is availble in all over Bangladesh.
Mes BD drug index information on Codcap Capsule is not intended for diagnosis, medical advice or treatment; neither intended to be a substitute for the exercise of professional judgment.