c-retard + Zinc 20 capsules

Tradename

C-Retard + Zinc (C-Retard + Zinc)

Compound:

Each capsule contains:

Ascorbic acid 500 mg

Zinc 5 mg

Auxiliary components:

Sugar crystals, polyvinylpyrrolidone, tartaric acid, talc, stearic acid.

Properties

Ascorbic acid (vitamin C), as an antioxidant, metabolic and redox regulating agent, increases the adaptive capacity of the body, enhances its resistance to infections. It takes part in the regulation of redox processes, in the metabolism of carbohydrates, amino acids, pigments and cholesterol, in the synthesis of steroid hormones, catecholamines, in the process of blood clotting. Enhances collagen synthesis, stimulates regeneration processes, normalizes capillary permeability.

Zinc is a structural component of biological membranes, cell receptors, proteins, and is part of more than 200 enzymatic systems. It takes part in immune and antioxidant defense reactions, blood formation, amino acid synthesis, in the preservation and transmission of genetic information. As a component of the protein that carries retinol, zinc, together with vitamin A and vitamin C, prevents the occurrence of immunodeficiency by stimulating the synthesis of antibodies and performing an antiviral effect. It is necessary for the formation of red blood cells and other blood cells.

Indications

The drug is used for prophylactic purposes, as well as in complex treatment:

— Hypo- and avitaminosis of vitamin C.

— deficiency of zinc in the body.

Dosage and administration

Use 1-2 capsules per day, after meals.

Contraindications

— Hypersensitivity to the components of the drug;

— thrombophlebitis, tendency to thrombosis;

— diabetes;

Side effects

Often:

— nausea, vomiting, heartburn, diarrhea.

Rarely: