Description
Cefasel (Sodium Selenite Pentahydrate) Tablets 300 mcg. №20
Composition
The active ingredient in each Cefasel tablet is 300 mcg of sodium selenite pentahydrate.
Mechanism of Action
Cefasel acts as a source of selenium, an essential trace element with antioxidant properties. Sodium selenite pentahydrate, the active form in Cefasel tablets, plays a crucial role in various physiological processes, including redox reactions and thyroid hormone metabolism.
Pharmacological Properties
The pharmacological properties of Cefasel are attributed to the selenium content, which contributes to the maintenance of normal cellular function and oxidative balance. Selenium is involved in the activation of selenoproteins, which play a role in antioxidant defense mechanisms.
Indications for Use
Cefasel is indicated for the treatment and prevention of selenium deficiency. Selenium deficiency may arise from inadequate dietary intake, malabsorption disorders, or increased requirements during pregnancy and lactation.
Contraindications
Avoid using Cefasel if you have a known hypersensitivity to sodium selenite pentahydrate or any other components of the product. Consult your healthcare provider if you are uncertain about possible allergic reactions.
Side Effects
Common side effects of Cefasel may include gastrointestinal discomfort, allergic reactions, or rare cases of selenium toxicity. If you experience any adverse effects, discontinue use and seek medical advice promptly.
Usage Instructions
- Take one tablet of Cefasel daily with a full glass of water.
- The tablet can be consumed with or without food.
- Adhere to the prescribed dosage and do not exceed the recommended daily intake.
Before initiating Cefasel or any new supplement regimen, consult your healthcare provider to ensure it is suitable for your individual needs.
Benefits Compared to Analogues
Cefasel offers a reliable source of selenium in the form of sodium selenite pentahydrate, providing a well-tolerated and effective option for addressing selenium deficiency. The controlled dosage and pharmaceutical quality of Cefasel distinguish it from generic alternatives.
Suitable Patient Groups
Cefasel is suitable for a wide range of patient groups, including adults, pregnant women, nursing mothers, and individuals at risk of selenium deficiency. Children and elderly individuals may also benefit from Cefasel under appropriate medical supervision.
Storage and Shelf Life
Store Cefasel in a cool, dry place away from direct sunlight and moisture. Ensure the product is kept out of reach of children. Check the expiration date on the packaging and do not use Cefasel beyond the stated shelf life.
Packaging Description
Cefasel is available in packs containing 20 tablets. The packaging is designed to maintain the product’s stability and protect the tablets from environmental factors. Each tablet is individually sealed to ensure freshness and potency.
