Overview
Uses and benefits
Side effects
How to use
How drug works
Safety advice
Missed dose
All substitutes
Quick tips
Fact box
Patient concerns
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Igtg Forte 500mg Capsule

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Alchemist Life Science Ltd

SALT COMPOSITION

Colostrum (500mg)

Product introduction

Igtg Forte 500mg Capsule is a medicine used as a dietary supplement. It helps boost one’s immunity and protects the body from various viral infections. It is also believed to offer several other health benefits, including the treatment of cancer, depression, and gastrointestinal infections.

Igtg Forte 500mg Capsule may be taken with or without food. Take it in the dose and duration advised by the doctor. Take it regularly at the same time each day to get maximum benefits from it. Do not take it more or longer than prescribed by the doctor. Do not stop taking the medicine until your doctor tells you it is alright to stop.

Igtg Forte 500mg Capsule is generally considered safe without any side effects. However, if you experience any symptoms that you think are caused by the medicine, let your doctor know. You should not take this medicine if you are allergic to milk or milk products.

To make sure it is safe for you, let your doctor know if you have any medical conditions, are pregnant, or are breastfeeding. Let your doctor also know about all the other medicines you are taking.

Uses of Igtg Capsule

Immunity booster in Viral Infections

Benefits of Igtg Capsule

In Immunity booster in Viral Infections

Igtg Forte 500mg Capsule helps improve immunity against infections caused by viruses. It strengthens your immune system, and increases your ability to fight infections. This medicine regulates the immune system and provides vital growth and healing factors. Igtg Forte 500mg Capsule also stimulates growth, helps in regeneration and accelerates the repair of aged muscle, skin, cartilage or nerve tissue. This improves the overall health and quality of life.

Side effects of Igtg Capsule

Most side effects do not require any medical attention and disappear as your body adjusts to the medicine. Consult your doctor if they persist or if you’re worried about them

Common side effects of Igtg

Limited data available

How to use Igtg Capsule

Take this medicine in the dose and duration as advised by your doctor. Igtg Forte 500mg Capsule may be taken with or without food, but it is better to take it at a fixed time.

How Igtg Capsule works

Igtg Forte 500mg Capsule is rich in immunoglobulins (antibodies) that strengthen the immune system. It also contains growth as well as repair factors that helps in healing of various body tissues.

Safety advice

Alcohol

CONSULT YOUR DOCTOR

It is not known whether it is safe to consume alcohol with Igtg Forte 500mg Capsule. Please consult your doctor.

Pregnancy

CONSULT YOUR DOCTOR

Information regarding the use of Igtg Forte 500mg Capsule during pregnancy is not available. Please consult your doctor.

Breast feeding

CONSULT YOUR DOCTOR

Information regarding the use of Igtg Forte 500mg Capsule during breastfeeding is not available. Please consult your doctor.

Driving

CONSULT YOUR DOCTOR

It is not known whether Igtg Forte 500mg Capsule alters the ability to drive. Do not drive if you experience any symptoms that affect your ability to concentrate and react.

Kidney

CONSULT YOUR DOCTOR

There is limited information available on the use of Igtg Forte 500mg Capsule in patients with kidney disease. Please consult your doctor.

Liver

CONSULT YOUR DOCTOR

There is limited information available on the use of Igtg Forte 500mg Capsule in patients with liver disease. Please consult your doctor.

What if you forget to take Igtg Capsule?

If you miss a dose of Igtg Forte 500mg Capsule, take it as soon as possible. However, if it is almost time for your next dose, skip the missed dose and go back to your regular schedule. Do not double the dose.

All substitutes

For informational purposes only. Consult a doctor before taking any medicines.

No substitutes found for this medicine

Quick tips

Igtg Forte 500mg Capsule is given to boost immunity and improve one's ability to fight against infections.
Before taking Igtg Forte 500mg Capsule, inform your doctor if you are allergic to milk.
Inform your doctor if you are pregnant or breastfeeding.

Fact Box

Habit Forming

Therapeutic Class

VITAMINS MINERALS NUTRIENTS

Action Class

Immunoglobulin

Patient concerns

After intercourse feel pain in legs and laziness.

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Sexology

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Wart infections kindly suggest

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Homeopathy

Please send pictures of the eruptions

What is Igtg Forte 500mg Capsule?

Igtg Forte 500mg Capsule contains colostrum, which is a natural food and is used as a supplement.

Can I take Igtg Forte 500mg Capsule if I am lactose intolerant?

Although the amount of lactose in Igtg Forte 500mg Capsule is small, it may cause digestive discomfort if you are lactose intolerant. Please consult your doctor if you experience discomfort after taking this medicine. The doctor may reduce the amount you are taking and advise you to drink plenty of water.

Can I take Igtg Forte 500mg Capsule with other supplements or medications?

It is advisable to always consult your doctor before taking any other supplements or medications with Igtg Forte 500mg Capsule; self-medication can be risky.

Who should avoid taking Igtg Forte 500mg Capsule?

This medicine should be avoided by people who have had organ transplants and are taking medicines (immunosuppressants) for the same. Talk to your doctor in case of any doubts.

Related lab tests

Complete Blood Count

Peripheral Smear Examination

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