Aelita
Aelita Uses, Dosage, Side Effects, Food Interaction and all others data.
Calcium is used to prevent or treat negative calcium balance. It also helps facilitate nerve and muscle performance as well as normal cardiac function. Bone mineral component; cofoactor in enzymatic reactions, essential for neurotransmission, muscle contraction, and many signal transduction pathways.
Chromic chloride, for injection, is a sterile, nonpyrogenic solution intended for use as an additive to solutions for Total Parenteral Nutrition (TPN).
Trivalent chromium is part of glucose tolerance factor, an essential activator of insulin-mediated reactions. Chromium helps to maintain normal glucose metabolism and peripheral nerve function. Providing chromium during TPN helps prevent deficiency symptoms including impaired glucose tolerance, ataxia, peripheral neuropathy and a confusional state similar to mild/moderate hepatic encephalopathy.
Trade Name | Aelita |
Generic | Vitamin C / Ascorbic Acid + Calcium Pantothenate + Vitamin B6 / Pyridoxine + Vitamin B2 / Riboflavin + Vitamin E / Tocopherol + Chromic Chloride + Selenium Dioxide + Manganese Sulphate + Vitamin D3 / Cholecalciferol + Vitamin A / Retinol |
Weight | 40mg |
Type | Tablet |
Therapeutic Class | |
Manufacturer | Orache Healthcare |
Available Country | India |
Last Updated: | September 19, 2023 at 7:00 am |
Uses
Calcium Pantothenate is used as a calcium supplement, dietary supplements, burning feet syndrome, greying hair, peripheral neuritis, muscular cramps.
Chromic chloride is a supplement to intravenous solutions given for total parenteral nutrition (TPN).
For use as a supplement to intravenous solutions given for total parenteral nutrition (TPN).
Aelita is also used to associated treatment for these conditions: Total parenteral nutrition therapy
How Aelita works
Metallic chromium has no biological activity. Chromium is referred as a glucose tolerance factor. This glucose tolerance factor is a complex of molecules. Glycine, cysteine, glutamic acid and nicotinic acid along with chromium form this complex.
Dosage
Aelita dosage
Slow intravenous or deep intramuscularas required or as directed by physician.
Side Effects
Mild gastrointestinal disturbances, bradicardia, arrythmia and irritation after IV injection
Toxicity
Reported toxic reactions to chromium include nausea, vomiting, ulcers of the gastrointestinal tract, renal and hepatic damage, convulsions and coma. The acute LD50 for intravenous trivalent chromium in rats was reported as 10 to 18 mg/kg.
Precaution
Renal impairment, sarcoidosis, concurrent administration of thiazide diuretics may increase the risk of hypercalcaemia.
Interaction
There are no known drug interactions and none well documented.
Volume of Distribution
Chromium is stored in liver, spleen, soft tissue and bone.
Elimination Route
Chromium absorption can increase with exercise.
Half Life
31- 41 hours
Elimination Route
Most absorbed chromium is excreted rapidly in the urine, whereas unabsorbed chromium is excreted through feces.
Pregnancy & Breastfeeding use
Pregnancy Category-C. Animal reproduction studies have shown an adverse effect on the fetus and there are no adequate and well-controlled studies in humans, but potential benefits may warrant use of the drug in pregnant women despite potential risks
Contraindication
Contraindicated in patients with hypercalcaemia, hypercalciuria.
Innovators Monograph
You find simplified version here Aelita