LECITHIN

Overview

LECITHIN is a Schedule H drug.
Lecithin is a fat that can be found in many foods like soybeans and egg yolks. It is also known as Egg Lecithin, Lecitina, Ovolecithin, Soy Lecithin, Soy Phospholipid, Soybean Lecithin, Vegilecithin, Vitellin, Vitelline, and other names.Lecithin has been used in alternative medicine as a possibly effective aid in treating liver disease.Lecithin is used in nutritional deficiencies.Lecithin is a fat that provides essential nutrients.

Usage

LECITHIN is generally used to treat: Acute Liver Failure, Gall Bladder Disease, Dementia, Alzheimer’s Disease
LECITHIN can address symptoms like: Abdomen Bloating Or Fullness, Eyes Yellow Eyes, Body Discoloration, Nausea, Abdomen Pain, Abdomen Swelling, Memory Problems, Forgetfulness, Slow Thinking

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: Ask your doctor

Q: Is it safe to take for someone breastfeeding?
A: Check with your Doctor first

How Do I Take It?

LECITHIN is generally taken With Food.
Route of Administration: Oral

Precautions

• Follow all directions on the product label and package.
• Do not use this product without medical advice if you are pregnant.
• Do not use this product without medical advice if you are breast-feeding a baby.
• Do not give any herbal/health supplement to a child without medical advice.
• Do not use more of this product than is recommended on the label.
• Do not use different formulations of lecithin (such as tablets, liquids, and others) 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.
• Do consult your doctor before taking lecithin, if you have malabsorption problems. You may develop loose motions (diarrhea) or excess fats in feces (steatorrhea).
• Lecithin supplements are usually meant to be taken three times daily with meals.

Common Side-Effects

LECITHIN : Diarrhoea, Hives, Nausea, Abdomen Pain, Abdomen Bloating Or Fullness

Serious Side-Effects

LECITHIN : Difficulty Breathing, Difficulty Swallowing, Face Swelling, Swollen Lips, Swollen Tongue

Technical Classification

LECITHIN is categorized as: NUTRACEUTICAL PRODUCTS / ALTERNATIVE MEDICINES

Storage Conditions

Room Temperature (Between 15 To 25 C)

Available Alternatives

Common Drugs with LECITHIN as Ingredient

COLPHOS FORTE CAP	LECITHIN
ESSENTIAL-L CAP	LECITHIN 350 MG
ESSENTIALE L 350MG CAP	LECITHIN 350.0 MG
HIGADO LS 150MG/500MG CAP	LECITHIN 500.0 MG, SILYMARIN 150.0 MG
LECI 5% LTN	LECITHIN 5.0 %
LIVINTACT 525MG CAP	LECITHIN 525.0 MG
LIVOPHOS 175MG CAP	LECITHIN 175.0 MG
LIVOPHOS 350MG TAB	LECITHIN 350.0 MG
NUTRIFLAM TAB	LECITHIN 100 MG, PANCREATIN 25 MG, SERRATIOPEPTIDASE 5 MG
SEBAMED LIP DEFENSE	TRIGLYCERIDES , TOCOPHERYL ACETATE , SODIUM CITRATE , BRASSICA CAMPESTRIS STEROLS , SIMMONDSIA CHINENSIS OIL , LECITHIN , SQUALENE , RICINUS COMMUNIS OIL , BUTYL METHOXYDIBENZOYLMETHANE , CANDELILLA CERA , CAPRYLIC TRIGLYCERIDE , CERA ALBA , ETHYLHEXYL SALICYLATE , ASCORBYL PALMITATE , ISOAMYL P-METHOXYCINNAMATE , ORYZA SATIVA BRAN OIL , PARFUM , GLYCERYL RICINOLEATE
TOXIFITE TAB	LECITHIN 500.0 MG, SILYMARIN 70.0 MG