Description
Alfa-lipon (Alpha-Lipoic Acid) Coated Tablets 600 mg. №30
Composition
Each coated tablet contains 600 mg of alpha-lipoic acid.
Mechanism of Action
Alpha-lipoic acid functions as a potent antioxidant, contributing to cellular energy production. It exhibits neuroprotective properties and aids in reducing oxidative stress and inflammation, particularly beneficial in the management of diabetic neuropathy.
Pharmacological Properties
Alpha-lipoic acid demonstrates antioxidant effects, scavenging free radicals and supporting cellular function. It also enhances insulin sensitivity and may help regulate blood glucose levels.
Indications for Use
Alfa-lipon tablets are indicated for the treatment of diabetic neuropathy and to augment the body’s antioxidant defenses.
Contraindications
Avoid using this product if you have a known allergy to alpha-lipoic acid or any components of the tablet formulation.
Side Effects
While generally well-tolerated, some individuals may experience mild gastrointestinal disturbances when taking Alfa-lipon tablets.
Usage Instructions
Take one tablet orally daily with a meal. Swallow the tablet whole with water; do not crush or chew it.
Benefits Compared to Analogues
Alfa-lipon tablets offer a convenient dosage form of 600 mg alpha-lipoic acid, specifically designed for diabetic neuropathy management and antioxidant support, distinguishing it from other formulations.
Suitable Patient Groups
Alfa-lipon tablets are suitable for adults, including the elderly, seeking support for nerve health and oxidative balance.
Storage and Shelf Life
Store Alfa-lipon tablets in a cool, dry place, away from direct sunlight. Check the expiry date on the packaging and do not use the product beyond this date.
Packaging Description
Each package contains 30 coated tablets, each tablet encapsulating 600 mg of alpha-lipoic acid.
Scientific Evidence
Alpha-lipoic acid has demonstrated efficacy in reducing oxidative stress and inflammation, key contributors to diabetic neuropathy. Studies suggest its potential to enhance insulin sensitivity and regulate blood sugar levels in individuals with diabetes.