Conzace

Vit A 5,000 IU, vit E 100 IU, vit C 500 mg, Zn sulfate 25 mg

Nutritional supplement for adult ≥19 yr. Prevention & treatment of vit &/or mineral deficiencies.

1 softgel cap once daily.

May be taken with or without food: May be taken w/ meals for better absorption or if GI discomfort occurs.

Hypersensitivity. Hypervitaminosis A. Pregnancy & lactation.

Vit A: Should not be used for treating vit A deficiency in persons w/ malabsorption syndromes; risk of liver damage w/ chronic use. Vit C: Renal failure, erythrocyte G6PD deficiency, hemochromatosis, sickle cell anemia, thalassemia or sideroblastic anemia. Vit E: Warfarin & vit K deficiencies (eg, liver failure); bleeding tendency, history of hemorrhagic stroke & hemophilia. Zn: Kidney disease.

Dizziness, headache, diarrhea, abdominal pain/discomfort/cramps, GI discomfort/irritation, nausea/vomiting. Vit A: Dermatitis, photosensitivity reactions. Vit C: Hemolysis in patients w/ G6PD deficiency; delayed-type allergic response; insomnia, sleepiness; flushing; flatulent distention, heartburn, transient colic; increased urination, kidney stone formation; erosion of dental enamel. Vit E: Thyroid problems; blurred vision; HTN, thrombophlebitis; rash; myopathy; breast soreness/gynecomastia, gonadal dysfunction; creatinuria, increased serum creatine kinase, serum cholesterol & triglyceride, increased urinary estrogens & androgens. Zn: Loss of appetite; drowsiness; metallic taste; dyspepsia; gastritis.

Vit A: Increased risk of bleeding w/ anticoagulants. Potential additive undesirable effects w/ retinoid (eg, etretinate, isotretinoin, tretinoin). Increased risk of pseudomotor cerebri w/ minocycline. Increased serum levels w/ statins. Vit C: Increased risk of Al toxicity w/ antacids, especially in patients w/ renal insufficiency. May decrease excretion of aspirin. May interfere w/ the alcohol-disulfiram reaction. Decreased fluphenazine plasma level. May accelerate excretion of mexiletine. Increases apparent t_½ of paracetamol. Reduced blood levels w/ OCs containing estrogens. Decreased anticoagulant effect of warfarin. May result in altered excretion of other drugs. Vit E: May have anti-vit K effects; hemorrhage w/ concomitant w/ anticoagulants. May potentiate the effects of antiplatelets & herbs eg, garlic & ginkgo. Zn: Decreases absorption of cephalosporins, quinolones & tetracyclines, bisphosphonates. Risk of additive effects of cholesterol medicines. Inhibits absorption of Cu & Fe.

Vitamins &/or Minerals

A11AA04 - multivitamins and trace elements ; Belongs to the class of multivitamins with minerals. Used as dietary supplements.

Non-Rx