Contents
- 1 Overview
- 2 Usage
- 3 Frequently Asked Questions
- 4 How Do I Take It?
- 5 Precautions for QUINTESSENCE SERUM and its Constituents
- 6 Common Side-Effects
- 7 Serious Side-Effects
- 8 Rare Side-Effects
- 9 Technical Classification
- 10 Available Alternatives for QUINTESSENCE SERUM
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Overview
QUINTESSENCE SERUM is a Schedule H drug.QUINTESSENCE SERUM is composed of: ASCORBIC ACID ( ), ETHANOLAMINE OLEATE ( ), GLYCERIN ( ), PHENOXYETHANOL ( ), PROPYLENE GLYCOL ( )
Ascorbic acid is used to treat and prevent vitamin C deficiency. Ascorbic acid (vitamin C) occurs naturally in foods such as citrus fruit, tomatoes, potatoes, and leafy vegetables. Vitamin C is important for bones and connective tissues, muscles, and blood vessels. Vitamin C also helps the body absorb iron, which is needed for red blood cell production.
Ethanolamine oleate is a sclerosing agent. It works by creating scar tissue inside a swollen or dilated vein to prevent bleeding.Ethanolamine oleate is used to treat esophageal varices. Esophageal varices is a life-threatening condition that causes severe bleeding from the esophagus into the throat or intestines. Esophageal varices is caused by liver disease.Ethanolamine oleate is only for treating esophageal varices that have recently bled. This medication is not for treating varicose veins in the legs.
Usage
ASCORBIC ACID is generally used to treat: Common Cold, Methaemoglobinaemia, Scurvy, Tyrosinemia, Vitamin C Deficiency, Glaucoma, Constipation, Asthma, Bronchitis, Cystic Fibrosis, Infertility, Diabetes Mellitus, Arthritis, OsteoporosisETHANOLAMINE OLEATE is generally used to treat: Esophageal Varices
ETHANOLAMINE OLEATE can address symptoms like: Bloody Or Red Colored Vomit, Black (tar) Colored Stools, Difficulty Swallowing, Bloody Or Red Colored Stools, Abdomen Bloating Or Fullness, Change In Stools
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 < 1month
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: Not Safe
How Do I Take It?
QUINTESSENCE SERUM is generally taken After Food.Precautions for QUINTESSENCE SERUM and its Constituents
- Drink plenty of liquids while you are taking ascorbic acid.
- The chewable tablet must be chewed before you swallow it.
- Ascorbic acid gum may be chewed as long as desired and then thrown away.
- Do not crush, chew, or break an extended-release tablet. Swallow it whole.
- Measure liquid medicine with a special dose-measuring spoon or medicine cup. If you do not have a dose-measuring device, ask your pharmacist for one.
- Caution should be exercised in patients with history of diabetes, glucose-6-phosphate dehydrogenase deficiency, high iron level in the blood, anemia, any allergy, who are taking other medications, during pregnancy and breast-feeding.
- You should not use this medication if you are allergic to ethanolamine oleate or oleic acid.
- Ethanolamine oleate will not treat any underlying liver disease.
- This medication is usually given during a bleeding episode and again at 1 week, 6 weeks, 3 months, and 6 months afterward.
- Do not miss any follow-up visits to your doctor.
Common Side-Effects
ETHANOLAMINE OLEATE : Pain, Fever, Cough, Hiccups, ChillsSerious Side-Effects
ETHANOLAMINE OLEATE : Acute Kidney Failure, Chest Pain, Chest Pain, Shortness Of Breath, Upper Abdomen Pain, Difficulty Swallowing, Blood Or Red Colored Urine, Difficulty UrinatingRare Side-Effects
ASCORBIC ACID : Loose Motion, Nausea, VomitTechnical Classification
ASCORBIC ACID is categorized as: VITAMINS / NUTRITIONAL PRODUCTSETHANOLAMINE OLEATE is categorized as: SCLEROSING AGENTS / CARDIOVASCULAR AGENTS
Available Alternatives for QUINTESSENCE SERUM
What are the commonly available Substitutes?
QUINTESSENCE SERUM | INR for | ASCORBIC ACID , ETHANOLAMINE OLEATE , GLYCERIN , PHENOXYETHANOL , PROPYLENE GLYCOL |