Xanthia 2
Form: Capsule
Strength: 2mg
Generic Name: Astaxanthin
Company: Ziska Pharmaceuticals Ltd.
MRP:৳ 12.0 (Strip=10)
Per Piece: ৳ 1.20
Is Antibiotic: No
Indications
Xanthia 2 is used as a strong antioxidant. Xanthia 2 helps improve heart health by reducing cholesterol and preventing artery blockage. Xanthia 2 boosts the immune system, keeps skin healthy, and protects against sun damage like wrinkles and acne. Xanthia 2 helps the body recover from nerve injuries and protects against brain diseases like Parkinson’s, dementia, and Alzheimer’s. Xanthia 2 also helps prevent cataracts and eye damage, reduces inflammation in arthritis, and may lower the risk of infertility. Additionally, Xanthia 2 helps prevent DNA damage, lowers cancer risk, and controls blood sugar.
Pharmacology
Xanthia 2 works by neutralizing harmful molecules in the body, reducing damage to cells. Xanthia 2 is absorbed in the intestines and travels through the blood to different organs, including the liver, heart, skin, and eyes. Most of Xanthia 2 is found in high-density lipoproteins in the blood, helping to protect the body from oxidative stress.
Dosage & Administration
Adults (18+ years): The usual dose is 4 mg daily with food.
4 mg: Supports heart health and the immune system.
4-8 mg: Improves skin health, protects from sun damage, and helps with nerve recovery.
8-12 mg: Helps reduce arthritis-related inflammation.
16 mg: May help reduce infertility risk.
Interaction
Taking Xanthia 2 with Cholestyramine, Colestipol, Mineral oil, or Orlistat may reduce its absorption in the body.
Contraindications
Xanthia 2 should not be used by individuals who are allergic to Xanthia 2.
Side Effects
No serious side effects have been reported.
Pregnancy & Lactation
Pregnant and breastfeeding women should avoid taking Xanthia 2 since there is not enough safety data available.
Precautions & Warnings
There are no specific precautions reported.
Overdose Effects
No cases of overdose have been reported.
Therapeutic Class
Supplements & adjuvant therapy.
Storage Conditions
Store in a cool, dry place, away from direct light. Keep out of reach of children.
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