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Capamax DC 550mg Tablet
Salt Composition: CARICA PAPAYA LEAF EXTRACT
- Manufacturer: ESSJOHN PHARMA
- Pack Size: 10 TABLET(s) IN A STRIP
- Dosage Form: TABLET
- Strength: 550MG
- No Prescription Required
- Storage: Stored at room temperature from 59°F and 77°F. Keep away from moisture, heat, and light. It should not be frozen. Keep away from children and pets.
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Product Introduction
Capamax DC 550mg tablet contains Carica papaya leaf extract as its active component. Papaya leaf extract is recognised for its potential to help increase platelet count in patients with dengue fever. Some studies suggest the extract may assist in managing dengue fever symptoms, though further research is warranted. The extract contains antioxidants including vitamins C and A, which may help protect cells from damage caused by free radicals. Antioxidants are generally considered beneficial for overall health. It has been traditionally used to improve digestion and alleviate digestive issues such as constipation and indigestion. The extract contains vitamins and nutrients that may support immune system function, potentially helping the body resist infections and illnesses. Due to its potential antimicrobial properties, it is sometimes applied topically to treat skin conditions including wounds, burns, and fungal infections. Some individuals may be allergic to Capamax DC 550mg tablet or its components. If you have a known allergy to papaya or latex (which is related to papaya), you should avoid this product. If you have a bleeding disorder or are taking medications that affect blood clotting such as anticoagulants, using this medication may increase bleeding risk due to its potential antiplatelet effects. Although traditionally used to aid digestion, it may not be suitable for individuals with certain gastrointestinal conditions such as irritable bowel syndrome (IBS) or inflammatory bowel disease (IBD), and could worsen symptoms in some cases. It may lower blood sugar levels. If you have diabetes and take medications to manage blood sugar, monitor your levels carefully and consult your healthcare provider before using Capamax DC 550mg tablet to prevent potential hypoglycaemia. Some individuals with kidney problems may need to limit papaya leaf extract intake, as it contains compounds filtered through the kidneys. It is generally recommended to consult a paediatrician before giving this to children. It is generally considered safe for older adults when used in moderation and under healthcare provider guidance.
Uses
Capamax DC 550mg tablet is used for the following: Dengue fever support Antioxidant benefits Digestive aid Immune system support Improves skin health Potential anti-cancer effects
How it works
Capamax DC 550mg tablet may stimulate platelet production and reduce inflammation, act as an antioxidant by neutralizing free radicals, aid digestion through enzyme activity, and potentially exert anti-inflammatory effects.
How to Use
Capamax DC 550mg tablet is primarily administered orally, usually in the form of capsules, tablets, or liquid solutions. The choice of administration route depends on the specific health concern and the desired therapeutic effect.
Side Effects
Capamax DC 550mg tablet causes some side effects like all medications, although not everyone will experience them. Serious Severe allergic reactions Common Gastrointestinal discomfort Skin irritation Mild allergic reactions
Expert Tips
Consult a healthcare provide before taking Capamax DC 550mg tablet if you have allergies to papaya or latex, are pregnant or breastfeeding, have blood disorders or take anticoagulant medications, use medications metabolized by the liver, or have concerns related to gastrointestinal, liver, or kidney conditions. Pediatrician consultation is advisable for children, and the extract should be discontinued before surgery. While moderate alcohol use is generally safe, be cautious if side effects affect driving. Diabetics should monitor blood sugar levels, purchase from reputable sources, follow recommended dosages and durations, watch for side effects, and consider potential interactions with other herbal supplements. Individual responses to it can vary, so be attentive to your body's reactions. Store the extract properly in a cool, dry place, and be aware of the potential for allergic reactions, interactions, and individual health factors when using this medication.
References
- Maywan Hariono,et al,The Future of Capamax DC 550mg tablet as an Herbal Medicine Product[Publised on 17 November 2021] [ Accessed on 9th September 2023], https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC8622926/
- Jaykaran Charan et al., Efficacy and safety of Carica papaya leaf extract in the dengue: A systematic review and meta-analysis, Int J Appl Basic Med Res. 2016 [ Accessed on 9th September 2023] https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5108100/
Safety Advice
Pregnancy: Consult your doctor Pregnant women should exercise caution when considering Capamax DC 550mg tablet as limited study is available regarding its safety during these periods. It's best to consult with a healthcare provider before use to weigh the potential benefits and risks.
Lungs: Consult your doctor There is limited scientific evidence to suggest that Carica papaya leaf extract may benefit respiratory health, but more research is needed. If you have respiratory issues or lung conditions, consult with a healthcare provider before using it.
Breastfeeding: Consult your doctor There is limit study available regarding the safety of Carica papaya leaf extract during breastfeeding. Therefore, it's advisable to consult with a healthcare provider before using it while breastfeeding.
Disclaimer
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