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Costead Capsule

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Product introduction

Costead Capsule is a medicine used in the treatment of nutritional deficiencies. It has good antioxidant properties and a number of other health benefits.

Costead Capsule should be taken along with food. Take it regularly and at a fixed time each day to get maximum benefit from it. Inform your doctor before taking the medicine if you have any other medical conditions or are taking any other medications.

Using of Costead Capsule may cause few side effects such as nausea, loss of appetite, diarrhea, and heartburn. Let your doctor know if they persist or get worse. They may be able to suggest ways to reduce or treat them.

Before starting the medicine, inform your doctor if you are suffering from any liver diseases. It is important for patients with history of high blood pressure to monitor their blood pressure regularly while taking this medicine.

Benefits of Costead Capsule

In Treatment of Nutritional deficiencies

Costead Capsule is a nutritional supplement that is used with other medicines in the treatment of many long term diseases. It helps in boosting body energy levels and speedy recovery. It has antioxidants that reduce the harmful effects of problems related to the heart, liver or muscles. However, consult your doctor before taking it to get maximum benefit.

Side effects of Costead 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 Costead

  • Nausea
  • Loss of appetite
  • Diarrhea
  • Heartburn

How to use Costead Capsule

Take this medicine in the dose and duration as advised by your doctor. Costead Capsule is to be taken with food.

How Costead Capsule works

Costead Capsule is a vitamin-like substance that provides essential nutrients.

Safety advice

Alcohol
CONSULT YOUR DOCTOR
It is not known whether it is safe to consume alcohol with Costead Capsule. Please consult your doctor.
Pregnancy
SAFE IF PRESCRIBED
Costead Capsule is generally considered safe to use during pregnancy. Animal studies have shown low or no adverse effects to the developing baby; however, there are limited human studies.
Breast feeding
CAUTION
Costead Capsule should be used with caution during breastfeeding. Breastfeeding should be held until the treatment of the mother is completed and the drug is eliminated from her body.
Driving
UNSAFE
Costead Capsule may decrease alertness, affect your vision or make you feel sleepy and dizzy. Do not drive if these symptoms occur.
Kidney
CONSULT YOUR DOCTOR
There is limited information available on the use of Costead Capsule in patients with kidney disease. Please consult your doctor.
Liver
CAUTION
Costead Capsule should be used with caution in patients with liver disease. Dose adjustment of Costead Capsule may be needed. Please consult your doctor.

All substitutes

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Quick tips

  • Costead Capsule is prescribed to treat nutritional deficiencies caused by low level of coenzyme Q10 in the body.
  • Always consult your doctor before taking Costead Capsule as a nutritional supplement.
  • Closely monitor your blood sugar level if you are diabetic.
  • It also might lower blood pressure, so monitor your blood pressure carefully.
  • Be cautious while taking Costead Capsule if you have any liver problems.
  • Inform your doctor if you are taking any medications for high blood pressure or undergoing chemotherapy.
  • Avoid smoking as it depletes the level of coenzyme Q10 in the body.

Fact Box

Chemical Class
Benzoquinone Derivative
Habit Forming
No
Therapeutic Class
VITAMINS MINERALS NUTRIENTS
Action Class
Antioxidant

Patient concerns

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Can be possible in diabetic neuropathy or nutritional deficiencies. You can start with B complex vitamins and get your Bsf/pp, Hba1 c,Cbc, S.B12,Folic acid levels
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This sexual problem is mostly caused by diseases like Diabetes, thyroid dysfunction,nutritional deficiencies, hormaonal imbalance, insufficient sleep, sudden loss of weight, stress/ tensions/ excessive anger any other underlying diseases, etc. Take diet rich in protein like non-veg., eggs, pulses, legumes, sprouts, nuts (sp. walnut and almonds), iron-rich food like green vegetables, also take flaxseeds, green tea, soyabean, fruits, salads, etc. Take proper 6-9hrs of sound sleep. Give up the habit of smooking and excessive alcohol intake. Avoid junk food and any kind of beverages (tea, coffee, aerated drinks, cold drinks, etc.) Avoid canned/ tinned food or food that contains preservatives (eat fresh ones). Avoid vigorous exercises or any supplements provided by the gym! With regular medicines u will be able to enjoy ur sexual activity.Share ur email id if u want more assistance and check ur email id for my email with ref 1mg.
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Q. What are the health benefits of Costead Capsule?

Costead Capsule contains Coenzyme Q10 which is a vitamin-like substance that is important for life and health of every cell. It is required by the cells of the body to function properly and produce energy. It also helps to fight oxidative stress. Maximum concentrations of it are found in the heart, liver, kidney, and pancreas and lowest concentration in the lungs. It is an antioxidant and has an ability to stimulate the immune system. It also beneficial for the health of the heart.

Q. Who should take Costead Capsule?

You should take Costead Capsule only if doctor has advised you. Costead Capsule has a beneficial role when taken with other medicines in patients with heart failure, angina, high blood pressure, Parkinson’s disease, and migraine. It may also be advised in patients with Coenzyme Q10 deficiency, HIV/AIDS or in patients taking adriamycin. Costead Capsule is an additional therapy to the prescribed treatment. Do not substitute Costead Capsule for actual treatment required for these particular diseases.

Q. Is Costead Capsule bad for the liver?

Costead Capsule may cause an increase in liver enzymes. Therefore, if you have liver disease, inform your doctor before you start taking this medicine. Other common side effects of Costead Capsule include sleeplessness, rashes, nausea, upper abdominal pain, dizziness, sensitivity to light, irritability, headaches, heartburn, and fatigue.

Q. Can Costead Capsule cause sleeplessness?

Yes, Costead Capsule may cause sleeplessness, however, it does not affect everyone. Consult your doctor if you have difficulty sleeping after taking Costead Capsule.

Q. Is Costead Capsule good for weight loss?

Yes, Costead Capsule may cause a decrease in fat cells (adipose tissue) and an increase in the number of good fatty cells (brown adipose tissue). This may cause weight loss, thereby helping in obesity. However, you should take Costead Capsule for weight loss only if advised by your doctor.

Q. Can I take Costead Capsule with statins at the same time?

Yes, you can take statins and Costead Capsule together. Statins stop the production of cholesterol in the body. Since Coenzyme Q10 is formed via the same pathway as cholesterol, the levels of Coenzyme Q10 may decrease during treatment with statins. Therefore, taking Costead Capsule may help replenish the levels of Coenzyme Q10 while taking statins.

Q. Can I take Costead Capsule with high blood pressure medication?

It has been shown that taking Costead Capsule along with blood pressure-lowering medicines can lower blood pressure more effectively. However, it should be taken with these medicines only if advised by the doctor. Some blood pressure-lowering medicines may interfere with the working of Costead Capsule. This medicine should not be used with hydralazine, clonidine, and hydrochlorothiazide.

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References

  1. Dennehy CE, Tsourounis CT. Dietary Supplements & Herbal Medications. In: Katzung BG, Masters SB, Trevor AJ, editors. Basic and Clinical Pharmacology. 11th ed. New Delhi, India: Tata McGraw Hill Education Private Limited; 2009. pp. 1122-23.
  2. Drugs.com. Coenzyme Q10. [Accessed 05 Apr. 2019] (online) Available from:External Link

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