Folic Acid
Uses
Folic Acid is used in the treatment of folic acid deficiency and to prevent anemia.
How it Works
Folic acid is a type of vitamin B. Folic acid helps the body produce and maintain new cells. Folic acid is also necessary for the normal production and maturation of red blood cells.
Common Side effects
Patients who take Folic acid may suffer from such side effects;
Nausea,
Abdominal distension,
Rash,
Itching,
Decreased appetite,
Flatulence
Biotin
Uses
Biotin is a nutritional supplement used in the treatment of nutritional deficiency for vitamin B.
How it Works
Biotin helps to ensure there is no vitamin B deficiency. Biotin helps the body break down fats, carbohydrates, and other substances. Biotin also supports the health of the skin, nerves, digestive tract, metabolism, and cells. Biotin may also help to treat some types of nerve pathology, such as the peripheral neuropathy that can result from kidney failure or diabetes.
Common Side effects
Some of the potential side effects of Biotin can include the symptoms below;
Hair loss,
Dry skin,
Scaly rash around the eyes or mouth,
Dry eyes,
Fatigue,
Depression
Iron
Uses
Iron is used in the treatment of iron deficiency anemia and anemia due to chronic kidney disease. Iron is also used as a nutritional supplement
How it Works
Iron is important for many functions in the body, Iron is especially important for the transport of oxygen in the blood.
Common Side effects
Some of the potential side effects of Iron include the symptoms below;
Nausea,
Abdominal cramp,
Constipation,
Epigastric pain,
Diarrhoea
Cyanocobalamin
Uses
Cyanocobalamin is used in the treatment of Nutritional deficiencies, specifically vitamin B12 deficiency in people with pernicious anemia and other conditions.
How it Works
Cyanocobalamin provides essential nutrients. Cyanocobalamin is a man-made form of vitamin B12. Vitamin B12 is important for growth, cell reproduction, blood formation, and protein and tissue synthesis.
Common Side effects
Patients who take Cyanocobalamin may suffer from such side effects;
Bronchospasm,
Hypersensitivity reaction,
Shivering,
Shortness of breath,
Urticaria
Zinc
Uses
Zinc is used as a nutritional supplement in the treatment of nutritional deficiencies
How it Works
Zinc provides essential nutrients for patients suffering with certain nutritional deficiencies