Phytophage
Adjuvant treatment for type II diabetes
Three times a day, take 2 tablets before meal.
This product is made from high quality local and imported herbs organically planted and harvested. It has been formulated by Iran Darouk Pharmaceuticals.
Due to the presence of mucilaginous compounds in this product, other medications should be taken after an appropriate time interval.
Phytophage prevents iron absorption; therefore, it is recommended to take iron supplements at least two hours after taking this product.
In patients using blood glucose lowering drugs, this drug should be used with caution and the blood sugar level has to be constantly monitored by the physician.
The concurrent use of this drug with Mono Amine Oxidase Enzyme Inhibitors (MAOIs) like tranylcypromine and isocarboxazid, hormone replacement therapy (HRT), birth control pills, and anticoagulant drugs such as heparin and warfarin, and antiplatelet drugs and nonsteroidal anti-inflammatory drugs (NSAIDs) like ibuprofen, naproxen and indomethacin should be done with caution and as prescribed by a physician.
• Store below 25 °C, keep away from direct sunlight and freezing.
• Keep out of sight and reach of children.
Disposal
Do not put into sewer lines. Dispose in the everyday rubbish bin.
Avoid taking this drug if you are allergic to the active substances or any of the other ingredients.
In patients prone to drop in potassium levels, patients taking cardiac glycosides, or those with underlying cardiac conditions, this drug has to be used with care, as it lowers potassium levels.
In individuals with allergy to legume family (Fabaceae), this product has to be taken with care, as there is a possibility of cross reaction.
In patients taking anticoagulant agents, it as to be taken with care, as it increases chances of hemorrhage.
In children: due to a possibility of drop in blood sugar, it has to be taken with care.
Fenugreek may lower blood sugar levels. Caution is advised when drugs or supplements that may also lower blood sugar are used. Blood glucose levels may require monitoring, and doses may need adjustment.
This drug is contraindicated in people younger than 18 years.
Side effects
Dyspepsia, diarrhea, and generation of stomach and intestinal gas (flatulent) are the side effects of this product and allergic reactions (such as urticaria, itching, swelling in the lips and tongue, breathing problems) may occur with this medicinal suplementation. Furthermore, this drug can change the color and smell of urine. Also, the presence of coumarinic compounds, trypsin and chymotrypsin inhibitors in this drug can be hazardous.
Due to its stimulating effects on the uterus, this product should NOT be used during pregnancy; to be used during lactation only with utmost care.
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