Cod Liver Oil

Cod Liver Oil is a partially destearinated fixed oil obtained from fresh livers of Gadus morrhua and other species of the Family Gadidae and used as source of vitamin A and D.


Adult Dose
Dose: 20 ml
Single Dose: 20 (20)
Frequency: 24 hourly
Route: PO
Instructions: For lowering triglycerides and blood pressure.
Neonatal
Paedriatic
Characteristics
. It is of Natural origin. .
Contraindications
Cod Liver Oil is contraindicated in conditions like Asthma,Diabetes mellitus.
Effects
The symptomatic adverse reactions produced by Cod Liver Oil are more or less tolerable and if they become severe, they can be treated symptomatically, these include Nausea, Heart burn, Gastric discomfort, Bad breadth.
Indications
Cod Liver Oil is primarily indicated in conditions like Burns, Ulcers, Vitamin deficiency, Wounds.
Interactions
No data regarding the interactions of Cod Liver Oil 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
Oint, Caps Store in a well closed container.
Warnings
Cod liver oil should be used with caution in patients with any skin infections, skin disorders, are sensitive to any topical lotions or creams or if have any allergy. It should be used with caution during pregnancy or lactation.
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