The intake of vitamins in the cold season and off-season, as well as an aid to strict diets, is an integral part of many people's lives. In a pharmacy, the choice of such complexes is very wide, but when we acquire one or another remedy, we often don’t even know what to do with it and how it affects the body. Today we will consider instructions for the use of Complivit.
Varieties of the drug
There are several types of this complex, designed for different categories of people. There are available vitamins "Complivit", the use of which will be very useful for pregnant and lactating women. The tool is called symbolically - "Mom." There is an analogue for active people with the name "Asset". Moreover, for children, adolescents and for the adult population, different variants of the drug are presented. There are also specialized complexes with the names "Antistress", "Ophthalmo", "Shine", "Iron", "Calcium D3". Some of these variations are also divided into children's / adult complexes. Instructions for use "Complivita", basically the same for a given age, regardless of name.
The composition of the drug
We will consider the standard vitamin-mineral complex Complivit (instructions for use, the price and effect of which are not much different from the specialized forms of the same complex). The usual version contains:
- Vitamins E, C, B5, PP, B6, A, B2, P, B1, B12.
- Iron, calcium pantothenate, calcium, cobalt, phosphorus, manganese, copper, zinc.
- Ascorbic, folic, thioctic acid.
Complex action
Instructions for use "Complivita" states that due to the regular use of this drug, bone growth and epithelial tissue integrity are ensured. With the help of vitamin A, visual pigments are formed, which are so necessary for color and twilight vision. Vitamin B1 takes part in the harmonious functioning of the nervous system, carbohydrate metabolism.
Instructions for the use of "Complivita" show that B vitamins positively affect the processes of cellular respiration, visual perception, participate in protein metabolism. In addition, they are very important for normal growth, development of the epithelium, hematopoiesis. Also, these vitamins are needed for folic acid metabolism, myelin synthesis.
Vitamins PP, C are directly involved in the process of tissue respiration, carbohydrate metabolism, provide collagen synthesis, help the formation of cartilage, teeth, bones and maintain balance in their structure. This group of vitamins is important for hemoglobin and red blood cells.
Rutin,
calcium pantothenate, vitamin E, iron, copper perform antioxidant properties, promote the regeneration and construction of the epithelium, maintain the stability of red blood cells, affect the sex glands, muscle and nerve tissues, participate in the composition of hemoglobin to ensure oxygen transport in the tissues.
Folic and lipoic acids are involved in the synthesis of nucleotides, amino and nucleic acids. They contribute to the normal exchange of cholesterol (which in our body is in any case, just some people do not know that it is "good" and "bad"). These acids help the liver function better.
Calcium, cobalt, manganese, zinc, according to the instructions for the use of the Komplivit complex, form bone substance, promote blood coagulation, are responsible for the contraction of smooth and skeletal muscles, transmit nerve impulses, increase immunity, the body's defenses, strengthen bones and cartilage , and also have a positive effect on the myocardium. And zinc is also responsible for hair growth.
Side effects and contraindications
Side effects include itching, nausea, rashes, stomach pain, and diarrhea. Contraindications are age, pregnancy / lactation, and individual intolerance to one of the components. If one of the side effects occurs, you should stop taking the drug. But in general, no complaints about this vitamin-mineral complex were noticed. The drug is not bad, but you cannot call it special either, since such a composition can be seen in other variations. In addition, it is indicated by experts that the use of the drug should last no more than a month, which in fact can be attributed to absolutely all vitamins. The cost of this complex varies from 150 to 400 rubles, depending on the type and components. The most expensive drug has a low sugar content.