৳ 50/unit
Pack: ৳ 500
৳ 50/unit
Pack: ৳ 500
At a glance
Proanthocyanidins are used for chronic venous insufficiency (edema), thrombosis, diabetes and its complications, retinopathy, hypertension, allergy, asthma, endometriosis, dysmenorrhea, osteoarthritis, and skin disorders.
Indications
- Chronic venous insufficiency (edema)
- Thrombosis (blood clot)
- Diabetes and its complications
- Retinopathy
- Hypertension and its complications
- Allergy
- Asthma
- Endometriosis and dysmenorrhea
- Osteoarthritis
- Skin disorders and melasma
Pharmacology
Proanthocyanidins prevent LDL cholesterol oxidation, protect DNA from free-radical damage, prevent stress-related blood clotting without increasing bleeding risk, increase nitric oxide synthesis leading to vasodilation, have profound anti-inflammatory activity, protect skin from sun damage, improve wound healing, boost immune system function, and lower blood sugar.
Dosage
Adult Dose (Oral):
- General dose: 50 mg twice daily with meals for 2-3 months
- Hypertension/circulation impairment: 50 mg twice daily
- Diabetes: 50 mg twice daily
- Retinopathy: 50 mg 2-3 times daily
- Asthma: 50 mg twice daily
- Allergies: 50 mg twice daily
- Anti-inflammatory: 50 mg 1-2 times daily
- Osteoarthritis: 50 mg twice daily
- Dysmenorrhea/Endometriosis: 50 mg 1-2 times daily
- Edema (venous insufficiency): 50 mg once daily for 2-4 weeks; advanced: 50 mg 2-3 times daily
- Antioxidant: 50 mg once daily
Side effects
Side Effects:
- Headache
- Dizziness
- Gastric upset, diarrhea, constipation (if taken without food)
Use in pregnancy
Use in Pregnancy: As a general precaution, do not take during first 3 months; absence of mutagenic and teratogenic effects proven.
Precautions & warnings
- Take with meals to avoid gastric upset
- Do not take during first 3 months of pregnancy
Overdose effects
No overdose information available; consult your doctor if taken in excess.
Storage conditions
Store in a cool and dry place, protected from light; do not use after expiry date; keep out of reach of children.