Contents
- 1 Overview
- 2 Usage
- 3 Frequently Asked Questions
- 4 How Do I Take It?
- 5 Precautions for MULTIVITE WOMAN CAP and its Constituents
- 6 Symptoms of Overdosage
- 7 Common Side-Effects
- 8 Serious Side-Effects
- 9 Technical Classification
- 10 Prescription Statistics
- 10.1 How Frequently is it taken?
- 10.2 How long was it prescribed?
- 10.3 What is the break-up across patient age-group?
- 10.4 What is the gender-breakup across patients?
- 10.5 What kind of doctors prescribe this medicine?
- 10.6 Most common Medicines advised along-side?
- 10.7 Most common Diagnostic/Lab Tests advised along-side?
- 10.8 Most common Home Remedies advised along-side?
- 11 Available Alternatives for MULTIVITE WOMAN CAP
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Overview
MULTIVITE WOMAN CAP is a Schedule H drug.MULTIVITE WOMAN CAP is composed of: NICKEL (130 MCG), EVENING PRIMROSE OIL (120 MG), SELENIUM (70 MCG), IODINE (50 MCG), GINGKO BILOBA (20 MG), ELEMENTAL IRON (18 MG), ZINC (15 MG), CITRUS BIOFLAVONOID (12.5 MG), GREEN TEA (10 MG), VANADIUM (10 MCG), POTASSIUM (10 MG), CHLORIDE SALT (9.07 MG), MIXED CAROTENE (5 MG), CALCIUM ACETATE (5 MG), MANGANESE (5 MG), PHOSPHORUS (3.86 MG), ELEMENTAL SILICON (2 MG), LYCOPENE (2 MG), COPPER (2.2 MG), MOLYBDENUM (0.5 MG)
Evening Primrose Oil is used in the treatment of pain relief.The GLA provided by evening primrose oil can be converted directly to the prostaglandin precursor di-homo-gamma-linolenic acid and might be beneficial to individuals unable to metabolize cis -linoleic acid to GLA or those with low dietary intake of cis -linoleic acid.
Selenium is mineral that is found in soil and occurs naturally in certain foods (such as whole grains, Brazil nuts, sunflower seeds, and seafood). Selenium is not produced in the body, but it is needed for proper thyroid and immune system function.Selenium is used to treat or prevent selenium deficiency.Selenium has been used in alternative medicine as an aid to treat Hashimoto’s thyroiditis (an autoimmune disorder of the thyroid), and to treat high cholesterol.Selenium provides essential nutrients.
Calcium is a mineral that is needed for many functions of the body, especially bone formation and maintenance. Calcium can also bind to other minerals such as phosphate, and aid in their removal from the body.Calcium acetate is a natural mineral that works by holding onto phosphate from the diet so that it can pass out of your body,used to treat elevated blood phosphate levels in end stage kidney failure.
Lycopene is a common carotenoid compound found in fruits, vegetables, and green plants that is responsible for the red color of tomatoes. Other sources include apricot, cranberry, grapes, pink grapefruit, guava, papaya, peaches, and watermelon.Lycopene acts an antioxidant by fighting free radicals in the body. Due to its antioxidant property, it reduces the risk of cancer and cardiovascular disease.
Usage
EVENING PRIMROSE OIL is generally used to treat: Endometriosis, Breast Pain, Pain, Premenstrual Syndrome, Eczema, SunburnEVENING PRIMROSE OIL can address symptoms like: Hot Flashes
SELENIUM is generally used to treat: Hashimoto’s Thyroiditis, Seborrhoeic Dermatitis, Tinea Versicolor
SELENIUM can address symptoms like: Hair Loss, Weight Gain, Constipation, Fatigue (tiredness), Slow Heart Rate (pulse), Pale Skin, Muscle Stiffness, Joint Pain, Swollen Tongue, Heavy Menstrual Bleeding, Memory Problems
CALCIUM ACETATE can address symptoms like: Mouth Tingling, Mouth Numbness, Joint Pain
LYCOPENE is generally used to treat: Prostate Cancer, Breast Cancer, Uterine Cancer, Colon Cancer
Frequently Asked Questions
Q: Is it safe on my liver?A: Check with your Doctor first
Q: Is it safe on my kidney?
A: Check with your Doctor first
Q: Can I take it with alcohol?
A: Not Safe
Q: Is it safe for children?
A: Not Advised for age < 12yrs
Q: Can it be taken during pregnancy?
A: Not enough studies to prove Risk – Ask your Doctor
Q: Is it safe to take for someone breastfeeding?
A: Check with your Doctor first
How Do I Take It?
MULTIVITE WOMAN CAP is generally taken With Food.Precautions for MULTIVITE WOMAN CAP and its Constituents
- Herbal/health supplements should be purchased from a reliable source to minimize the risk of contamination.
- Evening primrose may also be used for purposes not listed in this product guide.
- Follow all directions on the product label and package.
- You should not use this product if you are allergic to evening primrose or if you have blood clotting disorder,if you are pregnant.
- Do not give any herbal/health supplement to a child without medical advice.
- Do not use different formulations (e.g., tablets, liquids, and others) of evening primrose at the same time, unless specifically directed to do so by a health care professional. Using different formulations together increases the risk of an overdose of evening primrose.
- Evening primrose can affect blood-clotting and may increase your risk of bleeding. If you need surgery, dental work, or a medical procedure, stop taking evening primrose at least 2 weeks ahead of time.
- Avoid using evening primrose together with other herbal/health supplements that can also affect blood-clotting. This includes angelica,capsicum, clove, danshen, garlic, ginger, ginkgo, horse chestnut, panax ginseng, poplar, red clover, saw palmetto, turmeric, and willow.
Do not use more of this product than is recommended on the label.
Follow all directions on your medicine label and package. You should not use this product if you are allergic to selenium.
Do not use this product without medical advice if you are pregnant or breast-feeding a baby.Do not give any herbal/health supplement to a child without medical advice.
The recommended dietary allowance of selenium increases with age. Follow your healthcare provider’s instructions.
Do not take extra selenium to make up the missed dose.
Remove all jewelry; selenium may damage it.Do not use this medication if your scalp is cut or scratched.
Stop using the lotion and contact your doctor if your condition worsens.
Using selenium long-term or at high doses may increase your risk of developing diabetes or other serious medical conditions. Ask your doctor about your specific risk.
- You should not use calcium acetate if you have high levels of calcium in your blood.
- You should not use calcium acetate if you are allergic to it.
- Do not give this medicine to a child without medical advice.Use exactly as directed on the label, or as prescribed by your doctor. Do not use in larger or smaller amounts or for longer than recommended.
- Your doctor may occasionally change your dose to make sure you get the best results.
- Take this medicine with each meal.
- You may need to keep a food diary to measure how much calcium you are getting in your diet.
- You may need frequent medical tests to help your doctor determine how long to treat you with calcium acetate.
- Do not take extra medicine to make up the missed dose.
- Do not take additional calcium supplements.
- Avoid using antacids without your doctor’s advice. Use only the specific type of antacid your doctor recommends.
- Avoid taking an antibiotic such as ciprofloxacin, moxifloxacin, or levofloxacin within 2 hours before or 6 hours after you take calcium acetate.Avoid taking an antibiotic such as doxycycline, minocycline, or tetracycline within 1 hour before you take calcium acetate.
- Avoid taking levothyroxine within 4 hours before or 4 hours after you take calcium acetate.
Avoid if allergic to lycopene or to any of its food sources, especially tomatoes. Tomato-based products are acidic and may irritate stomach ulcers.
Symptoms of Overdosage
SELENIUM over-dosage can result in: Bad Breath, Hair Loss, Restless Or Irritability, Nausea, Vomit, Fatigue (tiredness)CALCIUM ACETATE over-dosage can result in: Loss Of Appetite, Confusion, Nausea, Vomit
Common Side-Effects
EVENING PRIMROSE OIL : Diarrhoea, Head Headache, Nausea, Abdomen Upset Stomach, Loose MotionSELENIUM : Skin Rash, Itchy Skin, Nausea, Vomit, Hair Loss, Restless Or Irritability, Bad Breath, Lightheadedness, Easy Bleeding, Unusual Taste In Mouth
CALCIUM ACETATE : Diarrhoea, Itchy Skin, Nausea, Loose Motion, Abdomen Pain, Confusion, Dry Mouth, Head Headache, Vomit, Fatigue (tiredness), Loss Of Appetite
LYCOPENE : Indigestion, Diarrhoea, Dyspepsia, Gas, Nausea, Vomit, Difficulty Breathing
Serious Side-Effects
EVENING PRIMROSE OIL : Easy Bleeding, Easy BruisingCALCIUM ACETATE : Delirium, Hypercalcaemia, Slurred Speech, Frequent Urination, Unusual Taste In Mouth, Increased Thirst
LYCOPENE : Mouth Ulcer, Bad Breath
Technical Classification
EVENING PRIMROSE OIL is categorized as: HERBAL PRODUCTS / ALTERNATIVE MEDICINESSELENIUM is categorized as: MINERALS AND ELECTROLYTES / NUTRITIONAL PRODUCTS
CALCIUM ACETATE is categorized as:
- MINERALS AND ELECTROLYTES / NUTRITIONAL PRODUCTS
- PHOSPHATE BINDERS / MISCELLANEOUS AGENTS
LYCOPENE is categorized as: HERBAL PRODUCTS / ALTERNATIVE MEDICINES
Prescription Statistics
Following information is taken from treatment plans advised by our doctors. This is Only for informational purpose and you must seek doctor’s advice if you are not well.How Frequently is it taken?
Once Daily | 57% |
Morning | 32% |
Afternoon | 7% |
How long was it prescribed?
30 Days | 50% |
90 Days | 41% |
What is the break-up across patient age-group?
18 to 35yrs | 20% |
35 to 50yrs | 33% |
50 to 60yrs | 27% |
70yrs and above | 20% |
What is the gender-breakup across patients?
Females | 76% |
What kind of doctors prescribe this medicine?
Cardiologist | 42% |
Gynaecologist | 32% |
Physician | 11% |
Gynaecologist And Obstetrician | 11% |
Orthopaedist | 5% |
Most common Medicines advised along-side?
PAN 40MG TAB | 18% |
CILACAR 10MG TAB | 14% |
ECOSPRIN TAB 150MG | 11% |
METFORMIN 500MG TAB | 11% |
DYTOR PLUS TAB | 11% |
ELTROXIN TAB 50MCG | 11% |
Most common Diagnostic/Lab Tests advised along-side?
HBA1C (BIOCHEMISTRY) | 21% |
FBS (BIOCHEMISTRY) | 21% |
CBC (HEMATOLOGY) | 18% |
LIPID PROFILE (SCREENING) | 14% |
PPBS (BIOCHEMISTRY) | 14% |
KFT (SCREENING) | 14% |
Most common Home Remedies advised along-side?
Low Salt Diet (Diet) | 11% |
Available Alternatives for MULTIVITE WOMAN CAP
What are the commonly available Substitutes?
MULTIVITE WOMAN CAP | INR 217 for 15 CAPSULES | NICKEL 130 MCG, EVENING PRIMROSE OIL 120 MG, SELENIUM 70 MCG, IODINE 50 MCG, GINGKO BILOBA 20 MG, ELEMENTAL IRON 18 MG, ZINC 15 MG, CITRUS BIOFLAVONOID 12.5 MG, GREEN TEA 10 MG, VANADIUM 10 MCG, POTASSIUM 10 MG, CHLORIDE SALT 9.07 MG, MIXED CAROTENE 5 MG, CALCIUM ACETATE 5 MG, MANGANESE 5 MG, PHOSPHORUS 3.86 MG, ELEMENTAL SILICON 2 MG, LYCOPENE 2 MG, COPPER 2.2 MG, MOLYBDENUM 0.5 MG |