Citravite Xt (orange Flavour) 15 Chewable Tablets

CITRAVITE XT (ORANGE FLAVOUR) 15 CHEWABLE TABLETS

CITRAVITE XT (Orange Flavour) chewable tablets are a nutritional supplement manufactured by Pharmed Limited, designed to support overall health and immunity.

Composition

Each chewable tablet contains a blend of essential vitamins, minerals, and amino acids.

• Active Ingredients:
  • Vitamin C (Ascorbic Acid): 40 mg
  • Citrus Aurantifolia Juice Extract: 300 mg
  • Curcuminoids: 60 mg
  • Zinc (as Zinc Citrate/Sulphate): 5 mg
  • Amino Acids: DL-Methionine (1 mg), L-Leucine (1 mg), L-Threonine (1 mg), L-Valine (1 mg)
• Other Ingredients: Includes sucrose, silicon dioxide, magnesium stearate, acidity regulator, sodium chloride, sweetener, sodium metabisulfite, and sequestrant.

Uses

CITRAVITE XT is primarily used to:

• Enhance natural immunity and strengthen the immune system.
• Support antioxidant defense, helping the body combat free radical damage.
• Aid in wound healing and tissue repair.
• Promote faster recovery from upper and lower respiratory tract infections (URTI, LRTI), sore throats, and allergic rhinitis.
• Contribute to skin health, healing of diabetic ulcers, and other skin disorders.
• Support recovery post-surgery.

Dosage and Administration

Take 1 chewable tablet daily or as directed by a healthcare professional. The tablet should be chewed thoroughly before swallowing. It is preferably taken after meals to enhance absorption and reduce potential stomach irritation. Do not exceed the recommended daily dosage.

Side Effects

While generally well-tolerated, some individuals may experience:

• Nausea
• Headache
• Gas or stomach upset
• Dizziness
• Diarrhea

Precautions

• Consult a doctor if you have existing medical conditions, are taking other medications or supplements, or have planned surgery.
• Do not take if you are allergic to any of its components.
• Pregnant or lactating women should consult a doctor before use.
• Use with caution and consult a doctor if you have kidney or liver disorders.
• This product is generally not recommended for children without a pediatrician's advice.
• Citravite XT is a dietary supplement and not a substitute for a varied, well-balanced diet.
• Avoid alcohol consumption during the course of this supplement.
• Tablets are highly hygroscopic; avoid exposure to open, humid conditions as it may affect their shape and appearance.

Storage

Store in a cool, dry, and dark place, away from direct sunlight. Keep out of reach of children. Store below 30°C.

Frequently Asked Questions about CITRAVITE XT (ORANGE FLAVOUR) 15 CHEWABLE TABLETS

What is Citravite XT used for?

Citravite XT Chewable Tablet is a health supplement primarily used to boost the immune system and support general well-being. It is recommended for individuals recovering from infections such as upper and lower respiratory tract infections, sore throats, and allergic rhinitis. It also aids in wound healing, tissue repair (including diabetic ulcers and skin disorders), and provides antioxidant protection.

How does Citravite XT work?

Citravite XT works through its blend of active ingredients, including Vitamin C, Zinc, Curcuminoids, Citrus Aurantifolia Juice Extract, and essential amino acids (DL-methionine, L-leucine, L-threonine, L-valine). These components help strengthen the immune system, provide antioxidant effects to protect cells from damage, promote collagen production for skin health, and support various metabolic processes and tissue repair.

What is the usual dosage for Citravite XT?

The usual dosage for Citravite XT is one tablet daily, or as recommended by a healthcare professional. It is important to follow the prescribed dose and not exceed the recommended daily usage. The chewable tablet should be chewed completely and not swallowed whole.

What are the possible side effects of Citravite XT?

Citravite XT is generally well-tolerated when taken at the prescribed dosage. However, some common side effects may include allergic reactions to any of its components, diarrhea, dizziness, gas, stomach upset, headache, and nausea. If these side effects persist or worsen, it is advisable to consult a doctor.

Is Citravite XT safe during pregnancy or breastfeeding?

It is advisable to consult your doctor before using Citravite XT during pregnancy, as limited human studies exist and animal studies have shown potential harmful effects on the developing baby. For breastfeeding women, Citravite XT may be unsafe as a small amount of the drug might pass into breastmilk and potentially harm the baby. A doctor should decide if its use is necessary during breastfeeding.

Can Citravite XT be taken with other medications?

Drug interactions may occur, which could alter how your medications work or increase the risk of serious side effects. Therefore, it is recommended to inform your doctor about all the medicines, including prescription, over-the-counter drugs, and herbal products, you are currently taking to avoid potential interactions.

What precautions should be taken when using Citravite XT?

Individuals with known allergies to any of the ingredients in Citravite XT should avoid it. Caution is also advised for patients with liver problems, as the medicine may be unsafe for them. It is important not to exceed the recommended dosage and to consult a doctor if you have any existing medical conditions or planned surgeries.

What happens if a dose of Citravite XT is missed?

If you miss a dose of Citravite XT, take it as soon as you remember. However, if it is almost time for your next scheduled dose, skip the missed dose and continue with your regular dosing schedule. Do not take two doses at the same time to compensate for a missed one, as this can be dangerous.

How should Citravite XT be stored?

Citravite XT should be stored in a cool, dry place, away from direct sunlight and heat and moisture. It should be kept out of the reach of children. These tablets are hygroscopic, meaning they can absorb moisture from the air, so avoid leaving them exposed to open, humid conditions.