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Lipoic Acid Tablets

Function and Efficacy

Toxicological effects: Lipoic acid is a B vitamin and a coenzyme of the pyruvate dehydrogenase system and the α-isoglutaric acid dehydrogenase system. In vitro experiments have shown that lipoic acid can reduce lipid oxidation in nerve tissue, inhibit protein glycosylation, and inhibit aldose reductase. In vivo, lipoic acid has an antioxidant effect and participates in the recycling of antioxidants such as glutathione and coenzyme Q10. Lipoic acid can chelate certain metal ions (such as copper, manganese, and zinc).

Ingredients

Lipoic acid.

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Lipoic acid is a B vitamin and a coenzyme of the pyruvate dehydrogenase system and the α-isoglutaric acid dehydrogenase system. In vitro experiments have shown that lipoic acid can reduce lipid oxidation in nerve tissue, inhibit protein glycosylation, and inhibit aldose reductase. In vivo, lipoic acid has an antioxidant effect and participates in the recycling of antioxidants such as glutathione and coenzyme Q10. Lipoic acid can chelate certain metal ions (such as copper, manganese, and zinc).

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Appearance

This product is light yellow to yellow tablets with a special odor.

Indication

Treatment of diabetic peripheral neuropathy.

Usage and Dosage

Oral administration, once a day, 0.6g (two tablets) each time, half an hour before breakfast. For more severe symptoms, it is recommended to start with injection treatment. Since diabetic peripheral neuropathy is a chronic disease, it generally requires long-term use. The specific use time is determined by the doctor based on individual characteristics.

Adverse Reactions

Gastrointestinal system: Very rare (1/10,000): Nausea, vomiting, gastrointestinal pain and diarrhea. Allergic reaction: Very rare (1/10,000): Skin allergic reaction such as rash, urticaria and itching. Nervous system: Very rare (1/10,000): Taste changes or abnormalities. Systemic reaction: Very rare (1/10,000): Due to improved sugar utilization, blood sugar decreases in a few cases. Symptoms of hypoglycemia at this time include dizziness, sweating, headache and abnormal vision. If any of the above symptoms occur, the drug should be stopped immediately and the doctor should be notified. The doctor will decide whether to continue the medication based on the severity. As soon as allergic symptoms appear, the drug should be stopped and the doctor should be notified. If any of the above mentioned adverse reactions occur, please notify your doctor or pharmacist.

Precautions

It is contraindicated for those who are allergic to this product or other ingredients.

Special Population Medication

Precautions for children: The safety and effectiveness of the drug for children has not been established. Precautions for pregnancy and lactation: This product can only be used in pregnant or lactating women after a careful assessment of the benefits and risks. Reproductive toxicology suggests the effects on fertility and early embryonic development, and the embryotoxic effects are unknown. At present, the route by which lipoic acid enters breast milk is unknown. Therefore, pregnant and lactating women can only use this product when strongly recommended by a doctor. Precautions for the elderly: It is not yet clear.

Drug Interactions

This product can only be used in pregnant or lactating women after a careful assessment of the benefits and risks. Reproductive toxicology suggests that it has an impact on fertility and early embryonic development, and the embryotoxicity effect is unclear. At present, the route by which lipoic acid enters breast milk is unknown. Therefore, pregnant and lactating women can only use this product when strongly recommended by a doctor.

Storage

Keep in a light-proof and airtight container.

Packaging Specification

0.3g

Validity Period

24 months

Manufacturer

Shandong Qidu Pharmaceutical Co., Ltd.

  • Founded in:

    1989-11-27
  • Address:

    No. 17, Hongda Road, Linzi District, Zibo City, Shandong Province
  • Tax NO.:

    91370305164323842H
  • Registered Funds:

    90 million yuan
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