Thiotacid Original 20 Tab 600 ml
Description:
Thiotacid Original 20 Tab 600 ml is a prescription-strength antioxidant supplement containing thioctic acid (also known as alpha lipoic acid) 600 mg per tablet. It is commonly used in Egypt to support nerve health, improve symptoms of peripheral neuropathy, and provide strong antioxidant protection against oxidative stress. Thiotacid helps protect cells from free radical damage, supports healthy liver function, and contributes to improved metabolic and circulatory health. This product is intended for adults and should be used under medical supervision, especially in patients with diabetes, neuropathic pain, or increased oxidative stress.
Indications:
- Adjunct treatment of peripheral neuropathy (including diabetic neuropathy) such as burning, tingling, numbness, and pain in hands and feet.
- Supportive therapy for nerve function and nerve regeneration in neuropathic conditions.
- Antioxidant support in conditions associated with increased oxidative stress.
- Support of liver function and detoxification processes as advised by a healthcare professional.
- General antioxidant support for adults where a physician recommends alpha lipoic acid/thioctic acid supplementation.
Active Ingredients / Key Components:
- Thioctic acid (alpha lipoic acid) – 600 mg per tablet.
- Excipients: other inactive ingredients (fillers, binders, coating agents) by the manufacturer and currently unavailable.
Dosage & Administration / How to Use:
- Usual adult dose (as commonly used for thiotic acid 600 mg tablets): typically 1 tablet (600 mg) once daily, or as directed by your physician.
- Swallow the tablet whole with a full glass of water. Do not crush, chew, or break the tablet.
- It is often recommended to take thiotic acid on an empty stomach (about 30 minutes before a meal) to enhance absorption, unless your doctor advises otherwise.
- Use at the same time each day to maintain consistent blood levels.
- Duration of use depends on the condition being treated and your doctor’s recommendation; do not stop treatment abruptly without medical advice.
- Do not exceed the prescribed dose. If you miss a dose, take it as soon as you remember unless it is close to the time of the next dose; in that case, skip the missed dose and continue your regular schedule. Do not double the dose.
- Always follow your healthcare provider’s instructions and the directions on the package insert.
Clinical Benefits:
- Provides potent antioxidant protection, helping neutralize harmful free radicals and reduce oxidative stress.
- Supports healthy nerve function and may help relieve neuropathic symptoms such as burning, tingling, and numbness.
- May improve microcirculation and nerve blood flow, contributing to better nerve nutrition and function.
- Supports liver detoxification processes and helps protect liver cells from oxidative damage.
- May help improve metabolic balance in patients with diabetes when used as part of a comprehensive treatment plan under medical supervision.
Warnings & Contraindications:
- Contraindicated in patients with known hypersensitivity or allergy to thioctic acid (alpha lipoic acid) or any of the excipients.
- Use with caution in patients with diabetes: thiotic acid may influence blood glucose levels; blood sugar should be monitored regularly and antidiabetic medication may need adjustment by a physician.
- Patients with a history of hypoglycemia should be monitored closely, especially at the start of treatment.
- Safety in pregnancy and breastfeeding has not been fully established; use only if clearly needed and prescribed by a doctor.
- Consult your doctor before use if you have liver disease, kidney impairment, thyroid disorders, or any chronic medical condition.
- Do not use this product in children unless specifically prescribed by a pediatric specialist.
- Avoid alcohol consumption during treatment, as alcohol can worsen neuropathy and reduce the effectiveness of therapy.
- Consult your doctor before use if pregnant, nursing, taking medications, or have medical conditions such as diabetes, liver disease, kidney disease, or thyroid disorders.
- Not intended to diagnose, treat, cure, or prevent any disease without medical supervision.
- Keep out of reach of children.
Side Effects:- Gastrointestinal disturbances such as nausea, vomiting, abdominal discomfort, or diarrhea.
- Headache, dizziness, or fatigue.
- Skin reactions such as rash, itching, or urticaria in susceptible individuals.
- Rarely, hypoglycemia (low blood sugar), especially in patients using insulin or oral antidiabetic drugs; symptoms may include sweating, tremor, palpitations, hunger, confusion, or weakness.
- Allergic reactions (facial swelling, difficulty breathing, severe rash) are rare but require immediate medical attention and discontinuation of the product.
- If any side effect is severe, persistent, or you notice any unusual symptoms, stop use and consult your healthcare provider promptly.
Storage Instructions:Store in a cool, dry place away from direct sunlight and moisture. Keep the tablets in their original blister or container with the pack tightly closed. Do not use after the expiry date printed on the package. Keep out of reach of children.
Specifications:- Form: tablets for oral use.
- Strength: 600 mg thioctic acid (alpha lipoic acid) per tablet.
- Pack size: 20 tablets per pack.
- Intended use: adult antioxidant and nerve support supplement, often used as adjunct therapy in neuropathy under medical supervision.
Disclaimer: All pharmacy products are intended for general use only and do not replace professional medical advice, diagnosis, or treatment. Always consult a healthcare provider before use. Results may vary, and no specific outcomes are guaranteed. Products are not intended to diagnose, treat, cure, or prevent any disease unless stated. Follow label instructions carefully, as misuse may cause adverse effects. Compliance with local laws is the customer’s responsibility.
