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Growsel is used to prevent and treat diseases caused by vitamin and zinc deficiency, to treat fatigue after illness or flu. Besides, it also has the effect of enhancing the body's resistance in cases of infection, poisoning or long-healing wounds. Let's find out what Growsel does in the following article to use it safely and effectively.
1. What is growsel?
Growsel is a product with the main ingredients being zinc Gluconate and vitamin C and a sufficient amount of excipients such as era tab, PVP K30, sodium metabisulfite, magnesium stearate, talc.
Growsel is one of the drugs indicated for the treatment of fatigue caused by colds or flu or after being sick, helping to supplement vitamin C and zinc for cases such as children with growth retardation, anorexia, malnutrition, etc. night crying; pregnant women, morning sickness, and nursing mothers; subjects such as the elderly, people who are vegetarian or on a diet, people with diabetes, strengthen the body's resistance in cases of poisoning, infections and slow-healing wounds, post-surgery cases surgery or trauma, in addition, the drug is also indicated for people with acute and chronic diarrhea.
2. What is the effect of Growsel?
Growsel has the main ingredients zinc and vitamin C. Therefore, growsel has the following effects:
Growsel is used in the prevention and treatment of diseases caused by vitamin C and zinc deficiency.
In addition, it also helps to increase the body's resistance in infections, poisoning, and slow-healing wounds.
Not only that, Growsel is also used to treat fatigue caused by flu or after illness.
At the same time, the drug helps supplement zinc in the diet for the following subjects:
Anorexia, growth retardation, malnutrition, night crying. Pregnant women, morning sickness and lactating mothers. Subjects are the elderly, vegetarians or vegans, diabetics. Cases after surgery or trauma. Acute and chronic diarrhea. On the other hand, vitamin C plays a role in collagen formation, participates in the formation of connective tissues in the body (such as blood vessels, teeth, ligaments, bones...), participates in the synthesis of lipids and proteins. , cellular respiration, capillary preservation and resistance to infection, is an important oxidant. Vitamin C has the role of increasing the body's resistance, participating in the production of catecholamines and a number of other substances. Vitamin C deficiency causes many diseases such as bleeding gums, broken capillaries causing bruises on the skin, vitamin C deficiency also makes wounds heal longer, causing anemia because the process of converting Fe+++ into Fe++ requires vitamin C. catalyzed, if vitamin C deficiency will lead to reduced Fe++ synthesis, thereby reducing Fe++ absorption in the duodenum.
If adequate vitamin C is taken by mouth or by mouth, vitamin C will be absorbed in the stomach and intestines easily because vitamin C is water soluble. Approximately 25% of vitamin C will be absorbed form bound to plasma proteins, the remainder will be widely distributed throughout the body tissues.
Vitamin C is excreted in the urine in the form of metabolism. If you add too much vitamin C, all the excess will be excreted in the urine
Zinc gluconate is the zinc salt of gluconic acid, which is an indispensable substance in the body. Zinc participates in many metabolic processes of the body, is a component of more than 300 enzymes, actively participates in the body's defense mechanisms, contributes to strengthening resistance, against the attack of harmful substances. Pollutants, free radicals and cold and hot weather cause fatigue and stress, reducing the risk of infections. In addition, zinc also has the function of participating in the regulation of nerve activities, prostate gland, cell duplication, reproduction, growth, respiration, glucose metabolism, immunity, thereby helping to heal. wound faster.
Zinc is an important substance in the body, so it is necessary to provide zinc to the body through daily foods such as meat, fish, eggs, ... Zinc is absorbed about 20-30%, distributed in most tissues, most notably in hair, retina, prostate fluid, muscle, and bone. Children with anorexia, growth retardation, vision loss, diarrhea, bedwetting are manifestations of zinc deficiency, especially the most obvious manifestation is the white rice grain-shaped fingernails. Zinc deficiency is common in people with digestive disorders, drinking a lot of alcohol, vegetarians, pregnant and lactating women. In pregnant women, if the blood level is halved, it will lead to the risk of premature birth, obstetric complications, low birth weight, sex disorders or can cause birth defects. In adults, zinc deficiency is also a cause of infertility, infertility, hair loss, loss of muscle mass, and osteoporosis. Therefore, it is necessary to supplement the body with adequate zinc.
3. How to use growsel
3.1. Contraindication of growsel Do not use growel in cases of hypersensitivity to any ingredient of the drug, should not use the drug when fever is caused by acute bacterial infection, because the composition of the drug contains zinc if used when Fever due to acute infection will cause fever to increase and worsen, avoid using the drug when having peptic ulcer and acute vomiting.
Use the drug under the guidance of the doctor and carefully read the manufacturer's instructions for use before use. Using the drug is taken orally and should be taken after about 30 minutes for the drug to be absorbed most effectively.
For adults: 2 times a day, 1 tablet each time For children: 1 time a day, 1 tablet each time Note: When using the drug should limit beer, alcohol and stimulants... to achieve Get the best results
Do not use fruit juices or bottled soft drinks, coffee or tea for drinking
Do not use milk for medicine because the composition of milk contains calcium. The drug should only be taken with filtered water and not with other beverages.
3.2. Side effects of the drug growel Some side effects may be encountered when patients use the drug such as: digestive disorders, diarrhea, increased urinary oxalate, stomach burning.
If during the use of the drug, the patient has any other symptoms, immediately notify the doctor or pharmacist for advice.
3.3. Notes and cautions when using growel The following are some cases where you should not use growel:
Vitamin C can cause mild irritation and reduce the ability of the stomach to absorb the drug, so it should not be used. Use the drug in the fasting and evening For pregnant women and patients with chronic insufficiency should be cautious with higher than usual dose. Pregnant and lactating women can use growsel in sufficient doses. However, prolonged use of high doses of vitamin C in pregnant women can cause scurvy in the newborn. If you are pregnant or nursing, consult your doctor and pharmacist before using this medicine. Stop using growel when there are signs of overdose Vinmec International General Hospital is one of the hospitals that do not professional quality assurances with a team of leading doctors and nurses, a system of modern equipment and technology, but also outstanding with comprehensive and professional medical examination, consultation and treatment services; civilized, polite, safe and sterile medical examination and treatment space.
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