Growsel Roussel Treatment Treatment due to vitamin C and zinc deficiency (3 blisters x 10 tablets)

Dosage form Box of 3 blisters x 10 tablets
Specifications Zinc gluconate, ascorbic acid

Ingredient

Composition information	Content
Zinc gluconate	35mg
Acid ascorbic	500mg

Uses

indications

Growsel 500 mg drug is indicated in the following cases:

Prevention and treatment of diseases due to vitamin C and zinc deficiency.

Increase the body's resistance in infections, poisoning, long -lasting wounds.

Treatment of fatigue caused by the flu or after illness.

Additional zinc to the diet for the objects:

Anorexia, grow slowly, malnutrition , crying at night.

Pregnant women, morning sickness and nursing mothers.

Elderly, vegetarians or dieters, people with diabetes.

After surgery or injury.

diarrhea acute and chronic.

Pharmacology

Vitamin C (ascorbic acid) is needed for the creation of collagen, body tissue repair and involved in the use of carbohydrates, lipid and protein synthesis, cell respiration, capillary conservation and resistance to infections. Vitamin C deficiency makes the wound heal long, capillary rupture causes bruises on the skin and bleeding tooth.

Zinc gluconate is zinc salt of gluconic acid. Zinc is the component of many enzymes involved in the body protection mechanisms, against the attack of pollutants, free radicals and cold, hot weather causing fatigue, stress. Zinc also has the function of regulating nerve activities, prostate, cell duplication, reproduction, growth, respiration, metabolism of glucid, immunity and wound healing.

Zinc deficiency makes children anorexia, growing slowly, reducing vision, diarrhea, bedwetting, calculator, with the most obvious sign, the nail is white spots. In adults, zinc deficiency is the cause of infertility, infertility, hair loss, melting muscle mass, osteoporosis. During pregnancy, the zinc content in the mother's blood decreased by 50%, leading to the risk of premature birth, caesarean section, obstetric complications, childbirth, gender disorders, birth defects.

Pharmacokinetics

absorption

After drinking, vitamin C is easily absorbed after taking a low dose. Zinc is partially absorbed with bioavailability of about 20 - 30%

Distribution

Vitamin C is widely distributed in body tissues, about 25% combined with plasma proteins. Zinc is distributed in most tissues, the highest is in hair, retina, prostate, muscle and bone

Elimination

Vitamin C excreted mainly through urine, zinc excreted mainly in stool and a small amount of excretion through the kidneys and sweat

Before taking Growsel Roussel Treatment Treatment due to vitamin C and zinc deficiency (3 blisters x 10 tablets)

How to use

Take oral use.

Do not take the drug in the evening or hunger.

Dosage

Adults: take 1 capsule after meals, drink 2 times a day.

Children: 1 capsule every day after meals.

What to do when overdose?

Overdose of vitamin C can cause kidney stones , nausea, gastritis and diarrhea.

Overdose of zinc salt, soft tissue will be destroyed due to gastric juice acting on zinc to form zinc chloride.

How to handle: For patients to drink milk or alkaline carbonate and activated carbonate.

What to do when you forget a dose? However, if close to the next dose, skip the forgotten dose and take the next dose at the time as planned. Note that it should not be used double the prescribed dose.

Side Effects

When using Growsel 500 mg, you may experience unwanted effects (ADR).

Common, ADR> 1/100

Digestive system: burning stomach, diarrhea.

Excretion system: Increase oxalate

Instructions on how to handle ADR

When experiencing side effects of the drug, it is necessary to stop using and notify the doctor or go to the nearest medical facility for timely treatment.

Warnings

Before using the drug you need to read the instructions carefully and refer to the information below.

Contraindicated

Growsel 5000mg drug is contraindicated in the following cases:

Patients with hypersensitivity to any ingredients of the drug.

The drug contains zinc, does not take the drug in cases of acute bacterial infections to avoid rising fever.

Avoid drug use in the stage of progressive stomach ulcer and acute vomiting

Be cautious when using

ascorbic acid can cause mild irritation, should not be used at hunger and evening.

Stop using the drug when there are signs of overdose.

Be cautious when used for pregnant women and patients with chronic renal failure at higher doses than the usual dose

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Pregnancy and lactation

The drug is used for pregnant and lactating women at normal doses. Using high doses of vitamin C for pregnant women can cause scorbut syndrome in infants.

Should consult a doctor or pharmacist before taking any drug.

Medicinal interaction

Simultaneous use of vitamin C with aspirin increases the secretion of vitamin C and reduces the excretion aspirin in the urine. Combining vitamin C and fluuphenazin leads to reduced plasma fluhenazin levels.

Vitamin C high doses can destroy vitamin B12.

Use with Tetracyclin, ciprofloxacin , iron and copper preparations, reducing zinc absorption.

To avoid possible interactions, always inform the doctor or pharmacist of all other drugs in use.

Storage

Store in a dry place, avoid light and humidity, temperatures below 30 ºC.

to be out of reach of children.

Read the user manual carefully before use.

Roussel Vietnam Company was established in 1959. With the message: "Joining hands for health", Roussel Vietnam Company always wants to contribute more to the Vietnamese pharmaceutical market the best products to increase the position of Vietnam's pharmaceutical industry.

Vision by 2030, Roussel Vietnam strives to become the leading mighty pharmaceutical production and trading enterprise in Vietnam and the region.

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