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Key Points
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nZevit is one of the mostnpopular oral multivitamin supplements around the world. It is enriched with allnnecessary Vitamins and minerals in recommended dose. Glaxo SmithklinnPharmaceuticals Ltd. manufactures and markets it in different countries.
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nFollowing are mainningredients of Zevit Multivitamin:
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n– nBiotin (VitaminnB7) – 100 mcg
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n– nFolic Acid –n1500 mcg
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n– nCaliciumPantothenaten– 50 mg
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n– nNiacinamiden(Vitamin B3) – 100 mg
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n– nElemental Zinc –n15 mg
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n– nThiaminen(Vitamin B1) – 10 mg
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n– nRiboflavinn(Vitamin B2) – 10 mg
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n– nCobalaminn(Vitamin B 12) – 15 mcg
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n– nL- Ascorbic Acidn(Vitamin C) – 150 mg
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n– nPyridoxinen(Vitamin B6) – 3 mg
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n– nVitamin E – 15nmg
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nEffects of Zevit
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nBeing a multivitamin, Zevitngives multitude of advantages according to effects of different ingredients.nFollowing are some of the benefits of Zevit:
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n– nVitamin BnComplex: It corrects any abnormality that may happen with the metabolicnfunctions of the body.
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n– nVitamin C: It isnknown for repairing tissues of the body. Well, repair of tissues is a naturalnfunction done by the body on its own. But, if you are Vitamin C deficient, thisnfunction can’t be completed to the optimum level and hence the body becomesnimmune to many diseases. It also synthesizes proteins and lipids. Overall, itnis important for maintaining immunity of the body.
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n– nElementalnCalcium: As we all know, Calcium is important for proper functioning andndevelopment of bones, muscles, nerves and cells, among others. It is a vitalnmineral that must be taken in the recommended dose. Overdose of Calcium shouldnalways be avoided. Zevit comes with the standard dose and suffice all dailynCalcium needs of a normal person.
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n– nVitamin E: It isna powerful anti-oxidant which is widely recognized for having many positivenimpacts on the skin, among many other benefits.
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n– nZinc: It isnimportant for the proper synthesis of nucleic acid.
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nOverall, Zevit is repletenwith everything that you may need to have balanced body and healthy life.
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nUses of Zevit
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nIf you are taking dailynhealthy diets comprising of all necessary vitamins and minerals, you may notnneed Zevit. However, in reality, we seldom take complete diet. In that case, wenneed to take supplement at regular interval to suffice all nutrient needs ofnthe body. It is also widely recommended in the course of the treatment of anyndisease so that the immunity level of the person can increase and the patientncan respond to the treatment, whatever that might be.
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nThere is no denying thatnZevit is quite effective in variety of cases, including neuropathic pains andnother listed above. However, it is strongly recommended to take it undernmedical supervision, especially when the user intends to take it for prolongnduration.
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nSide Effects of Zevit
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nSome of the possible sideneffects of Zevit are listed below. Users are suggested to consult a physiciannif any of these happen:
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n– nDepression
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n– nHypersensitivity
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n– nLoss of Appetite
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n– nDark or GreennStool
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n– nNausea andnAnxiety
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n– nBitterness ofnMouth
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n– nWorsening ofnAsthma, if the user has this condition
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n– nAllergic reaction
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nIt must be noted here thatnZevit is relative a safe multivitamin and usually doesn’t lead to any sideneffects, if taken under the recommended dose.
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nDosage of Zevit
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nThe recommended dosage isnone capsule a day. Users should not take more than one capsule within 24 hours.nThere is no problem in taking it continuously for extended period of time.nHowever, for really long duration, say more than 3 months, users must firstnconsult a physician and take approval.
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nCan Zevit be Taken by anPregnant Woman?
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nPregnant woman can takenZevit. It will also be prudent on their part to first consult OBGyne beforenstarting to take it. Further, pregnant women must ensure that they are notntaking any other multivitamin. Remember, overdose of Vitamin E and C can benharmful for the unborn baby.
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nZevit and BreastfeedingnWomen
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nLike pregnancy, there is nonissue during breastfeeding stage. A lactating woman can definitely use it.nHowever, they also should ensure to not take another multivitamin while goingnahead with Zevit.
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nZevit and Children/Infant
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nThere is no problem if Zevitnis given to Children above 6 months old. Again, the parents should consult anpediatrician if they are planning to give it for prolong duration to theirnkids.
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