16EGP
- Active ingredient
- thioctic acid(alpha lipoic acid)
- Strength
- 600 mg
- Form
- tablet
- Manufacturer
- hikma pharma
- Route
- oral.solid
Uses
Used as an antioxidant supplement and commonly used to support patients with diabetic peripheral neuropathy.
Do not use if
Contraindicated in patients with hypersensitivity to alpha lipoic acid or formulation components.
Side effects
Nausea, vomiting, dizziness, skin rash, and gastrointestinal discomfort may occur.
Warnings
May lower blood glucose levels; diabetic patients should monitor glucose appropriately.
How it works
Antioxidant compound involved in mitochondrial energy metabolism and reduction of oxidative stress.
Storage
Store at 15–30°C away from heat and moisture.