Lecithin

Lecithin is a phospholipid found in both animal and vegetable foods. Lecithin is used as an emulsifying and stabilizing agent in the skin preparations.

Brands
VIVIOPTAL MULTINA MAX MULTINA MAX MULTINA MAX SUMMERVITA SUMMERVITA MULTINA-33 MULTINA-33 PEXOLECITHINE PEXOLECITHINE HONEYPLEX MIOBI GERIATRIC PHARMATON GERIATRIC PHARMATON
Adult Dose
Dose: 10 to 60 mg
Single Dose: 35 (35)
Frequency: As recommended.
Route: PO
Instructions: As required
Neonatal
Paedriatic
Characteristics
. It is of Natural origin and belongs to Phospholipid. .
Contraindications
Lecithin is contraindicated in conditions like Hypersensitivity to the drug.
Effects
The symptomatic adverse reactions produced by Lecithin are more or less tolerable and if they become severe, they can be treated symptomatically, these include Nausea, Anorexia, Hepatitis, Increased salivation.
Indications
Lecithin is primarily indicated in conditions like Dementia, Extrapyramidal disorders, and can also be given in adjunctive therapy as an alternative drug of choice in Hypercholesterolaemia.
Interactions
No data regarding the interactions of Lecithin was found.
Interfrence
Risks
Drug should not be given to Pregnant Mothers.If prescribing authority justifies the benefits of the drug against the possible damages he/she should reevaluate them and consult the reference material and previous studies.
Storage
Warnings
Very large doses may produce nausea, dizziness or diarrhea. High doses of lecithin and lecithin should be accompanied by additional vitamin C and calcium.
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