OCUVITE LUTEIN

Ocuvite Lutein is a dietary supplement based on research specifically designed to promote eye health. It includes vital minerals such as lutein and zeaxanthin, which promote retinal health by filtering damaging blue light.

Use this medication precisely as recommended by your physician. Follow the prescription of your doctor carefully.

The medication dose your physician has given is based on your condition, other medications or food supplements you may take, and your reaction to treatment. To diminish your risks for adverse effects, don’t increase your dosage, take it regularly, or take it as instructed by your physician. Adverse events may still happen even at usual prescription dosages.

If your physician requests you to use this drug consistently, use it regularly to get the most benefits from it. To make you remember it better, take it at a fixed time every day.

Your doctor may need to modify your dosages to ease your symptoms or if you develop adverse reactions.

If you have any inquiries with regards to information, ask your physician or pharmacist.

Uses

Ocuvite Lutein is used in the following conditions:

Certain illnesses
Vitamin deficiency due to poor diet

This medicine may be recommended for different uses. Approach your physician or pharmacist for more information.

Warnings

Do not use Ocuvite Lutein in people with the following conditions:

Lactating women
High blood calcium levels
Certain blood disorders (e.g., megaloblastic anemia, Pernicious anemia)
Kidney problems
Kidney stones
Sarcoidosis
Allergic to tartrazine
Pregnant or plan on getting pregnant
Parathyroid gland problems
Leber optic atrophy
History of bowel problems (e.g., a bowel blockage)
Allergic to soy
Liver problems

Side Effects

Ocuvite Lutein may have the following side effects:

Rash
Severe dizziness
Constipation
Trouble breathing
Itching/swelling (especially of the face/tongue/throat)
Diarrhea

Keep in mind that your physician has recommended this drug since he or she has known that the advantage to you is more noteworthy than the risk of adverse reactions. Many individuals utilizing this medicine don’t have serious side effects.

A serious allergy to this medication is uncommon. In any case, seek emergency medical help if you see any manifestations of a serious allergic response, including a rash, tingling or swelling particularly of the face or tongue or throat, dizziness or difficulty in breathing.

This is not a complete list of side effects. If you see other effects not recorded above, contact your physician or pharmacist.

Precautions

Precautions

Take extra caution in patients with the following medical conditions:

Stomach/intestinal problems (such as ulcer, colitis)
Use/abuse of alcohol
Liver problems
Allergy to soy/peanut found in some brands

Prior to taking this medicine, tell your physician or pharmacist if you are allergic to it, or if you have some other hypersensitivities. This drug may contain inert ingredients, which can cause unfavorable side effects or different issues. Talk with your pharmacist for more information.

Interactions

Ocuvite Lutein may interact with the following medicines:

Levodopa
Hydantoins (such as phenytoin)
Pyrimethamine
Cisplatin
Methotrexate
Altretamine

Inform your physician about the drugs you take, including over-the-counter medications, prescribed drugs, supplements and vitamins.

This is not a complete list of drug interactions. Approach your physician or pharmacist for more details.

The effects of certain medications can change if you consume different medications or herbal products simultaneously. This can build your risk for side effects or may cause your drugs not to work effectively. These interactions are conceivable, yet don’t generally happen. Your physician or pharmacist can prevent or oversee interactions by changing how you utilize your prescriptions or by close checking.

While utilizing this drug, don’t start, stop, or change the dose of other medicines you are using without your physician’s advice.

Overdose & Brands

Symptoms of overdose may include the following:

Diarrhea
Stomach pain
Vomiting
Nausea

Seek medical help immediately.

Available Brands:

Ocuvel
Centrum
Quintabs-M
Viactiv With Calcium
Centamin, Centrum Cardio