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Overview
NRG SACH is a Schedule H drug.NRG SACH is composed of: LEVOCARNITINE (1000 MG), COENZYME Q10 (300 MG), MAGNESIUM (50 MG), ZINC (25 MG), PINE BARK EXTRACT (10 MG), LYCOPENE (2.5 MG)
Levocarnitine is a naturally occurring substance that the body needs for energy.Levocarnitine belongs to the class of medications called as amino acid derivative. It works by improving the low levels of carnitine in the body.
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
LEVOCARNITINE is generally used to treat: Systemic Carnitine DeficiencyLEVOCARNITINE can address symptoms like: Fatigue (tiredness), Confusion
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: Not Safe
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: Considered as Generally Safe – not enough studies to prove risk
Q: Is it safe to take for someone breastfeeding?
A: Not Safe
How Do I Take It?
NRG SACH is generally taken With Food.Precautions for NRG SACH and its Constituents
- Follow all directions on your prescription label.
- Do not take this medicine in larger or smaller amounts or for longer than recommended.
- Measure liquid medicine with the dosing syringe provided, or with a special dose-measuring spoon or medicine cup.
- The liquid medicine can be taken alone or mixed with a beverage or soft food. Sip or eat the mixture slowly.Levocarnitine should be taken at evenly spaced intervals every 3 or 4 hours. This medicine works best if you take it with a meal or within 30 minutes after a meal.
- While using levocarnitine, you may need frequent blood tests.
- Do not take extra medicine to make up the missed dose.
- Avoid excess dose.
- Take precautions during levocarnitine treatment as you may be at risk of bleeding.Do not take this drug if you are allergic to levocarnitine or any of its ingredients.
Avoid if allergic to lycopene or to any of its food sources, especially tomatoes. Tomato-based products are acidic and may irritate stomach ulcers.
Common Side-Effects
LEVOCARNITINE : Diarrhoea, Muscle Pain, Paresthesia, Abdomen Pain, Nausea, Vomit, Rapid Heart Rate (pulse), Fever, Abdomen Discomfort, Dizziness, Eyes Change In Vision, Loss Of Appetite, Hands Swelling, Feet Swelling, Weakness (generalized)LYCOPENE : Indigestion, Diarrhoea, Dyspepsia, Gas, Nausea, Vomit, Difficulty Breathing
Serious Side-Effects
LEVOCARNITINE : Blood Pressure, High, Rhabdomyolysis, Breathlessness, Depression, Hyperglycemia, Abdomen Stomach Cramps, Head HeadacheLYCOPENE : Mouth Ulcer, Bad Breath
Rare Side-Effects
LEVOCARNITINE : Skin Rash, Itchy SkinTechnical Classification
LEVOCARNITINE is categorized as: NUTRACEUTICAL PRODUCTS / ALTERNATIVE MEDICINESLYCOPENE is categorized as: HERBAL PRODUCTS / ALTERNATIVE MEDICINES
Available Alternatives for NRG SACH
What are the commonly available Substitutes?
NRG SACH | INR 90 for 1 SACHET | LEVOCARNITINE 1000 MG, COENZYME Q10 300 MG, MAGNESIUM 50 MG, ZINC 25 MG, PINE BARK EXTRACT 10 MG, L-ARGININE 3 GM, LYCOPENE 2.5 MG |