Codcap Capsule
Capsule
Incepta Pharmaceuticals Ltd.Generic:
Cod Liver OilWeight:
600 IU+85 IU+0.3 IUbest Price:
৳ 2.00Generic
Cod Liver Oil
Pharmacology
Cod Liver Oil is one of the most effective providers of Omega-3 Fatty Acids, and an excellent source of Vitamin A and Vitamin D. It contains Eicosapentaenoic Acid (EPA: 18%) & Docosahexaenoic Acid (DHA: 12%) which are been clinically proven to have positive effects on heart, bone, brain, health. They also help to nourish skin, hair, and nails.
Dosage Administration
Capsule- Adults and children over 6 years: Take 1-2 capsule(s) 3 times a day with meals, or as professionally prescribed. Children under 6 years: Only as professionally prescribed. Pregnant and lactating women: Take 1 capsule 3 times a day with meals. Emulsion- Infant: ½ tsf daily. Child (1-4 year): 1 tsf daily Child over 4 years: 1.5 tsf daily
Contraindications
Hypervitaminosis of Vitamin A, D or E and hypersensitivity to any of the ingredients in this preparation.
Side Effects
Prolonged usage of large amounts can lead to hypervitaminosis symptoms of which include dry mouth, rough skin, painful joints swelling, fatigue, anorexia, loss of weight, vomiting and other gastrointestinal disturbances. These may disappear on discontinuation of supplementation.
Pregnancy And Lactation
Safety of amounts exceeding 6,000 Units of Vitamin A daily during pregnancy has not been established yet. The recommended daily allowance (RDA) of vitamin A is 5,000 Units for nursing mothers.
Therapeutic
When taken in large amounts, Cod Liver Oil can lead to complications including increased risk for hemorrhagic stroke and internal bleeding.
Storage Conditions
Specific combined vitamin preparations
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