WHAT AUXIN A E IS AND WHAT IT IS USED FOR
It contains fat-soluble vitamins A and E.
Vitamin A Acts in a large number of important functions in the body, it is necessary, among other processes, for vision, the integrity of the skin, the development of bones and for the body's defenses.
The best known function of vitamin E is its ability to act as an antioxidant substance of fats, preventing the spread of free radical reactions.
Auxin A E capsules is indicated in:
Treatment of vitamin A and E deficiency caused by insufficient diet, convalescence or other reasons, to favor the general condition, among other actions, of vision, skin, mucous membranes and defenses.
Auxin A E capsules is indicated in adults and children over 14 years of age.
HOW TO TAKE AUXIN A E
Follow exactly the instructions for taking the medicine in this leaflet or as directed by your doctor or pharmacist. If in doubt, ask your doctor or pharmacist.
The recommended dose is:
Adults and children over 14 years:
You should consider your vitamin A intake also through the diet to prevent the dose from accumulating.
It is recommended to take 1 capsule a day. In some cases, your doctor may tell you to take 2 or up to 3 capsules a day.
If the symptoms worsen or do not improve after 10 days of treatment, you should consult the doctor.
In general, treatment should not be longer than two weeks but, at the discretion of your doctor, it may take longer.
Oral use.
Capsules should be taken with the help of a little water or other liquid, preferably during meals.
Use in children and adolescents
Children under the age of 14 should not take this medication due to its dosages.
If you take more auxin A E than you should
If you have taken more Auxin To And what is recommended in this leaflet or your doctor (high dose), may appear toxicity by vitamin A. In a few hours after the administration of an overdose of vitamin A can occur symptoms such as: irritability, drowsiness, seizures, headache, increased pressure within the head, nausea, vomiting, diarrhea, visual disturbances and nervous disorders, days after the overdose may appear redness and peeling of the skin, bleeding gums, etc
With continued over time (chronic) overdose of vitamin A may occur hypervitaminosis A. The risk of toxicity is higher if you suffer from kidney or liver disease, if you are underweight or malnourished, or if you drink alcohol, you may suffer from: fatigue, irritability, psychic disturbances, lack of appetite, digestive discomfort, mild fever, children may stop gaining weight normally, hair loss, skin rashes, dry mucous membranes, other symptoms are liver disturbances with impaired liver test results and even permanent liver damage. Other symptoms include: disturbances in urination (urinating) and blood test counts and calcifications (nodules) in tendons, muscles and tissue under the skin.
Vitamin E in excessive doses, rarely causes nausea, diarrhea and other intestinal disorders and in predisposed people can produce thrombophlebitis and will will aggravate clotting problems, can also cause malfunction of the gonads (sex glands), breast pain, increased cholesterol and triglycerides and reduced thyroid hormones in the blood.
Hypervitaminosis A is normally reversible and symptoms improve within a few days of discontinuation of treatment. Symptoms of excessive doses of vitamin E usually disappear after discontinuation of treatment.
In case of overdose or accidental ingestion, immediately consult your doctor or pharmacist, or go to a medical center or call the toxicological Information Service, Phone 91 562 04 20, indicating the medicine and the amount ingested.
If you forgot to take auxin a
Do not take a double dose to make up for forgotten doses.
If you have any other questions about the use of this medication, ask your doctor or pharmacist.