Table of contents

Table of contents
Table of conTenTs
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aTos PHaRMa
4-5
1. oncoloGY
1.1. Viscum fraxini 2
6-7
2. caRDIoVascUlaR
2.1. cardioton
8-9
2.2. statosan
10-11
3. GasTRo-InTesTInal
3.1. carmipret
12-13
3.2. chamopect
14-15
3.3. Heparex
16-17
4. GYnaecoloGY
4.1. fiminosan
18-19
4.2. femicur
20-21
4.3. femivit
22-23
5. HePaTo-bIlIaRY
5.1. Heparsan
24-25
Table of conTenTs
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Table of contents
10. GenITo-URInaRY
6. IMMUnoloGY
6.1. Immulone
26-27
6.2. Mulone
28-29
6.3. Viscum fraxini 4
30-31
10.2. Prostasan
56-57
11. MIneRals
7. neURoPsYcHIaTRY
11.1. bio-Mag
58-59
7.1. Kingosan
32-33
11.2. bioZinc
60-61
7.2. neuropatex
34-35
11.3. Ritchkal
62-63
7.3. safamood
36-37
7.4. safamood forte
38-39
alPHabeTIcal InDex
64-65
7.5. sedaneurin
40-41
8. ResPIRaToRY
8.1. Rosinol
42-43
8.2. Thymotal
44-45
8.3. Thymotal Plus
46-47
9. RHeUMaToloGY/oRTHoPeDIc
2
Table of conTenTs
9.1. boswelia
48-49
9.2. Herpago
50-51
9.3. spondex
52-53
Table of conTenTs
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capsules, liquid mixtures and drops
are maintained by strict adherence to
a comprehensive set of guidelines and
rigorous quality control. To ensure the
highest quality of all products from aTos
Pharma, we adhere to:
company in Egypt which adopts the
well as, well documented complemen-
stringent criteria which are applied durthe use of organic grown herbs, plants
and natural ingredients.
medicine therapies.
The products are developed to cover
person rather than just suppressing the
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ogy, hepato-biliary, immunology, neuropsychiatry, respiratory, genitourinary
mineral and vitamin supplements.
In order to ensure the highest quality of
all products from aTos, stringent criteria
materials and only organic grown herbs,
plants and natural ingredients are used.
medicine. In response to WHo declara-
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aTos PHaRMa
which are maintained by strict adherence
to a comprehensive set of guidelines
and rigorous quality controls as well as
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aTos also complies with Iso 17025, Iso
14000, oHsas 18001 and Demeter.
aTos PHaRMa
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Viscum fraxini 2
Immunomodulator/cytotoxic
Viscum fraxini 2, mistletoe extract,
Two ampoules subcutaneous per week
of the immune system, which leads to
the expression and release of cytokines,
competent cells; especially natural killer
cells, T-cytotoxic cells and lymphokine
Treatment with Viscum fraxini 2 is associated with an improvement of the
response.
one ampoule subcutaneous weekly during the course of chemotherapy.
Viscum product monograph.
Viscum fraxini 2
to the control of pain.
Viscum fraxini 2
enhance apoptosis and viscotoxins which
-
cells.
complementary in breast cancer.
studies on use for infants and young
children are not available.
Pregnancy use should be limited to special circumstances.
Mistletoe extract
15 mg
3 ampoules 1 ml of aqueous
5 ampoules of Viscum fraxini 2 mixed
with 10 ml of glucose 5% intrapleural
six weeks.
6
oncoloGY
refer to Viscum fraxini 2 product monograph.
part of the refrigerator. Keep out of reach of
children.
oncoloGY
7
cardioton
cardiotonic
cardioton improves myocardial contracdiesterase enzymes. It also improves
Unless otherwise prescribed by the physi-
younger than 12 years old.
cardioton has
disturbances, headache and dizziness.
Heart failure nYHa class I and II.
Ischemic heart disease.
Hypertension.
senile cardiomyopathy.
cardioton has no recorded drug
cardioton is safely administered with
digitalis.
crataegus oxycantha extract
300 mg
20 tablets in 2 blisters.
8
caRDIoVascUlaR
caRDIoVascUlaR
9
statosan
statosan is a natural source of at least
9 cholesterol-lowering compounds
linic acid, a natural lipid-lowering agent.
Primary hypercholesterolemia and
mixed dyslipidemia.
elevated serum triglyceride level.
hydrolysis in the liver thus reducing the
strain on the liver.
statosan lowers plasma cholesterol
-
Unless otherwise prescribed by the
enzymes. This reduces cholesterol
synthesis by the liver and increases the
number of lDl receptors on the cell surface, thereby increasing lDl-cholesterol
uptake and catabolism and decreasing
its overall serum levels.
statosan
idemia as it reduces triglycerides and
increases HDl-cholesterol. Monascus
pigment and other natural metabolites
of Red Yeast Rice are also free radical
not recommended during pregnancy or
lDl cholesterol and thereby reduce the
risk of coronary artery diseases.
-
not to be taken in case of advanced
liver disease.
dose.
Red Yeast Rice Powder 500 mg
to contain 10 mg/g
30 capsules in 3 blisters.
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caRDIoVascUlaR
caRDIoVascUlaR
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carmipret
carmipret acts by causing smooth muscle
cium into muscle cells. This improves the
before meals.
relieves spasm.
carmipret
carmipret’s
symptoms.
carmipret enteric coated capsules will
dose.
carmipret and antacids should be taken
with an interval around one hour to avoid
Irritable bowel syndrome.
Peppermint oil
caraway oil
90 mg
50 mg
30 capsules in 3 blisters.
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chamopect
chamopect
children.
its swelling ability, the passage of well
formed stools, adsorbs toxins and muco-
chamopect
ment in bacterial diarrhea and improves
the associated symptoms of diarrhea.
chamopect contains chamomile extract
diarrhea.
none reported.
dose.
chamopect has high acceptance and high
tolerability.
-
2 tablespoons
1 tablespoon/hr
1 tablespoon
chamomile extract
14
5g
15
Heparex
Dyspepsia with hepato-biliary disorders
Heparex
Unless otherwise prescribed by the
hour before meals.
yield of bicarbonate in the duodenum
that neutralizes excessive acidity, and
any of its components.
irritable bowel syndrome.
Heparex
dose.
the liver against toxins and reduce the
free radicals' induced hepatocyte killing
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cell membrane stabilizer.
cynara scolymus dried extract
320 mg
20 capsules in 2 blisters.
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17
fiminosan
Menopausal symptoms relief
fiminosan
to estrogen replacement therapy to treat
Unless otherwise prescribed by the physi-
fiminosan
approximately 4-6 weeks of treatment.
that are especially common in perimenopausal and menopausal women.
fiminosan
hypothalamus and the anterior pituitary
from the changes to the hormonal levels
during menopause.
fiminosan and it has an excellent tolerance.
none reported.
fiminosan
occasionally slight GIT discomfort may
occur.
climacteric complaints.
oophorectomy.
support for hormonal therapy.
cimicifuga racemosa dry extract
20 mg
to contain minimum 2.5%
30 tablets in 3 blisters.
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GYnaecoloGY
GYnaecoloGY
19
femicur
Pre-menstrual symptoms relief
femicur
one capsule in the morning, the treat-
izes the physiological estrogen/proges-
none reported.
-
relieving pre-menstrual syndrome may
be mediated by opioid receptors binding
mouth may occur. In very rare cases con-
Pre-menstrual syndrome.
Mastalgia due to hormonal disturbances
Menstrual disorders as menorrhagia,
metrorrhagia, polymenorrhea and oligomenorrhea.
femicur capsules are not suited for the
treatment of malignant diseases of the
breast.
Vitex agnus-castus extract
20 mg
aucubin
30 capsules in 3 blisters.
To be launched in 2011.
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GYnaecoloGY
GYnaecoloGY
21
femivit
for females’ health & wellbeing
femivit contains borage and evening
Primrose oils which are rich sources of
Maintenance of healthy skin and general
wellbeing in females.
nutrient which cannot be manufactured
in the body but must be provided in the
modulates the behaviors of membrane
associated proteins such as receptors,
enzymes, ion channels and messenger
occur.
omega 6 also acts as the precursor of a
whole variety of short-term mediators,
which regulate many aspects of cellular
and thromboxanes, together with vari-
mediators is prostacyclin, formed from
femivit provides the polyunsaturated
Gla helps women to maintain hormonal
harmony, healthy skin; and also helps
joint mobility and general health and
wellbeing.
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GYnaecoloGY
borage oil
evening primrose oil
273 mg
136.5 mg
acid 7-14% -
20 capsules in 2 blisters.
* To be launched in 2011.
GYnaecoloGY
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Heparsan
liver support/hepato-biliary disorders
Heparsan
it contains curcumin which protects the
liver against exogenous toxins. curcumin
also proved, in studies, to suppress he-
liver support in chronic liver diseases.
diseases.
Heparsan
in chelidonium; its curcumin content
of hyaluronidase enzyme.
Heparsan
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The alkaloids in chelidonium and curcumin in curcuma relieve the spasm and
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Dry extract chelidonium majus
100 mg
Dry extract of curcuma xanthorrhizae 60 mg
curcuma xanthorrhizae oil
10 mg
30 capsules in 3 blisters.
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Immulone
hicoric
Immulone. Immulone contains also vitamin c
which supports the integrity of mucous
membranes. Immulone
immune response by enhancing phago-
Recurrent vaginal candidiasis.
natural killer cells. Immulone increases
In accordance with general principles, not
Immulone
systemic diseases such as tuberculosis,
-
Immulone
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covery. Immulone increases phagocytosis
of candida by 45% and decreases the
Immulone enhances the resistance to viral, bacterial
echinacea purpurea extract
Vitamin c
150 mg
50 mg
helps in rapid recovery.
Age
not exceed 8 weeks.
1-2 lozenges
1 lozenge
2 lozenges
Time
20 lozenges in 2 blisters.
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IMMUnoloGY
IMMUnoloGY
27
Mulone
hicoric
the main
in echinacea,
the main of Mulone extract.
Mulone
by enhancing phagocytosis by macro-
Recurrent vaginal candidiasis.
cells.
Mulone increases cytokine producMulone
In accordance with general principles, not
systemic diseases such as tuberculosis,
Mulone
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Mulone increases phagocytosis of
candida by 45% and decreases the
Mulone enhances
the resistance to viral, bacterial and
echinacea purpurea dry extract
3.75 g
in rapid recovery.
Age
not exceed 8 weeks.
Time
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IMMUnoloGY
IMMUnoloGY
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Viscum fraxini 4
Immunomodulator
Viscum fraxini 4, Mistletoe extract,
nents of the immune system, which leads
to the expression and release of cyto-
Unless otherwise prescribed by the
physician; 1 ampoule subcutaneous Viscum fraxini 4, once/week. for full mode
Viscum fraxini 4
product monograph.
immuno-competent cells.
Viscum fraxini 4 is associated with
consequent control of pain, improvement
Treatment with Viscum fraxini 4 is associated with increased level of endogenous
interferon that protects cells from viral
studies on use for infants and young children are not available.
In pregnancy the therapy should be limited to special circumstances.
loma virus.
Immune enhancer in cases of immune
convalescence, etc..
refer to Viscum fraxini 4 product monograph.
Mistletoe extract
0.15 mg
refrigerator’s shelf. Keep out of reach of
children.
3 ampoules each 1 ml of aqueous
30
IMMUnoloGY
IMMUnoloGY
31
Kingosan
Kingosan
Unless otherwise prescribed by the phy-
Kingosan
-
none reported.
Kingosan
is mediated by the Ginkgo and Ginger
metabolism in cerebral neurons by
scavenging free radicals. both the free
dose.
at higher doses mild GIT discomfort may
occur.
antagonism protect and improve cerebral
Kingosan acts as a memory-enhancer
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Ginger extract
100 mg
Ginkgo extract
60 mg
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ated with aging.
30 capsules in 3 blisters.
To be launched in 2012.
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neURoPsYcHIaTRY
neURoPsYcHIaTRY
33
neuropatex
against neuropathies
oxidant status and/or increased levels of
alpha-lipoic acid is a very unstable molecule that has tendency to polymerize
on exposure to heat, light, and moisture,
disorders.
product.
neuropatex through its unique “self
emulsifying Drug Delivery system”
-
Prophylaxis against long term vascular
-
Helps in primary and secondary preven-
of alpha lipoic acid.
neuropatex
forms.
neuropatex regenerates endogenous
one capsule daily preferred on an empty
stomach.
and e and enhances intracellular levels
of glutathione and coenzyme Q-10 which
neuropatex improves endoneurial
perfusion through improvement of nitric
Mild GIT upset with high dose have been
reported in some cases.
neuropatex
decreases the risk of vascular complica-
There are no adequate studies for its use in
alpha-lipoic acid
neuropatex
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neURoPsYcHIaTRY
600 mg
20 capsules in 2 blisters.
neURoPsYcHIaTRY
35
safamood
safamood
Unless otherwise prescribed by the
safamood
serotonin and to a lesser extent norepi-
and modulates the level of cytokines so it
safamood
dose.
inhibitory system in the brain.
safamood
Plasma level of Warfarin, Digoxin, Thesafamood is well tolerated and causes
no psychological or physical dependence,
ment.
be reduced with safamood as it has
their metabolism.
cause serotonin syndrome.
genic GIT disturbances, irritable bowel
syndrome.
Hypericum perforatum dry extract
Vitamin c
250 mg
50 mg
20 tablets in 2 blisters.
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neURoPsYcHIaTRY6
neURoPsYcHIaTRY
37
safamood forte
safamood forte
Mild and moderate depression.
reuptake of serotonin and to a lesser
safamood forte suppresses interleukin-
not to be used during pregnancy and
safamood forte indirectly inhibits the
safamood forte
GIT discomforts and headaches are slight
and rare.
reuptake pumps.
safamood forte is well tolerated and
causes no physical dependence, muscle
has never been a report of toxicity in
humans.
Plasma levels of cyclosporine, Digoxin
and Theophylline may be reduced and
because their metabolism is accelerated.
Hypericum perforatum extract
1-2 tablets/day
1 tablet/day
600 mg
Pack
20 tablets in 2 blisters.
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neURoPsYcHIaTRY
neURoPsYcHIaTRY
39
sedaneurin
sedaneurin
pathway, which is the main inhibitory
Mild and moderate nervous tension and
stress.
Mixed anxiety and depressive disorders.
occasional, transient or chronic insomnia.
sedaneurin
lesser extent the norepinephrine reuptake pump.
sedaneurin
through the increase of melatonin that
Moreover Hypericum increases its noc-
dose.
With overdose mild symptoms such as
blurred vision, headache, restlessness,
GIT symptoms were noted.
sedaneurin doesn’t cause substance
If used with benzodiazepines the dose
should be reduced.
Hypericum perforatum dry extract
100 mg
1-2 tablets/day
20 tablets in 2 blisters.
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neURoPsYcHIaTRY
neURoPsYcHIaTRY
41
Rosinol
bronchodilator, expectorant
Rosinol contains up to 90% anethole.
anethole is absorbed by the stomach,
and mostly excreted via the lungs.
Rosinol
-
Unless otherwise prescribed by the phy-
and improves ciliary movement.
Rosinol
of anise oil needed to liquefy the viscid
first and second trimesters of pregnancy.
Rosinol
fects, which help to relieve symptoms of
dose.
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bronchial asthma and spasmodic cough.
anise oil
100 mg
20 capsules in 2 blisters.
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ResPIRaToRY
ResPIRaToRY
43
Thymotal
Thymotal
respiratory system by increasing water
content of mucous to liquefy thick
apparatus.
Thymol and carvacrol in Thymotal have a
none reported.
enhancing bacterial membrane perforaflavonoids in Thymotal inhibit calcium
dose.
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Age
0.5-1 ml
2.5 ml
5 ml
Time
0.33 g
total phenolic cempounds calculated as
44
ResPIRaToRY
ResPIRaToRY
45
Thymotal Plus
Thymotal Plus
liquefy mucous.
Thymotal Plus
not recommended during pregnancy.
flavonoids content of Thymotal Plus
dose.
Thymotal Plus is alcohol free.
-
Age
2.5 ml syrup
5 ml syrup
Time
To be launched in 2012.
46
ResPIRaToRY
ResPIRaToRY
47
boswelia
a natural pentacyclic triterpene, is the
resin.
boswelia
inhibitor of 5-lipoxygenase, which is the
key enzyme for leukotriene biosynthesis.
boswelia
process in diseases associated with
boswelia
dose.
the signs and symptoms of asthma.
boswelia induces 80% remission in
and III.
boswelia reduces symptoms of rheuma-
-
boswellia serrata extract
500 mg
organic acids calculated as
20 capsules in 2 blisters.
To be launched in 2012.
48
RHeUMaToloGY/oRTHoPeDIc
RHeUMaToloGY/oRTHoPeDIc
49
Herpago
Herpago
Herpago reduces swelling, relieves pain
and improves mobility of the joints.
Herpago; iridoid glycosides and harpago-
sport injuries and sprains, musculoskel-
inhibitors mainly cox2 and to lesser
extent cox1, reducing synthesis of the
prostaglandins that play a major role
Unless otherwise prescribed by the
pain. Herpago reduces the synthesis of
6-12 weeks.
leukin-6, thus inhibits the acute phase
The cytokines interleukin-1 and leukonsaIDs, Herpago does not cause gas-
thereby it increases the yield of bicarbonate in the duodenum and neutralizes
excessive acidity.
dose.
Herpago
-
larly for adjustment of Warfarin dose.
Harpagophytum procumbens dried extract 400 mg
20 capsules in 2 blisters.
50
RHeUMaToloGY/oRTHoPeDIc
RHeUMaToloGY/oRTHoPeDIc
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spondex
spondex
of proteoglycans and collagen as well as
spondex prevents
the damage caused by free radicals
strains.
Unless otherwise prescribed by the
spondex
nsaIDs on the gastro-duodenal mucosa
as it normalizes the phospholipid content of the endothelial cells.
spondex
protects the cell membrane from per-
meals, for 6-12 weeks.
bleeding tendency in advanced liver
diseases.
spondex combats free-radical-mediated
dose.
spondex aids the healing process of mecell rupture. natural D-alpha tocopherol
vised.
D-alpha tocopherol concentrate
400 mg
2, 3 or 5 blisters, 6 capsules/blister.
52
RHeUMaToloGY/oRTHoPeDIc
RHeUMaToloGY/oRTHoPeDIc
53
ter more than electrolytes by increasing
Prophylaxis and treatment of crystallu-
facilitates the washout of bacteria from
the urinary tract, prevents crystal for-
tract.
inhibits the synthesis of prostaglandinic acid metabolites and there-
invasive procedure to the urinary tract.
also
Unless otherwise prescribed by the
stones.
because it binds pain receptors. The
relaxes contracted smooth muscles and
thus relieves the pain associated with
The safe use during pregnancy and
mented.
The saponin content of
pro-
dose.
other candida species.
solidago virgaurea extract
425 mg
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20 capsules in 2 blisters.
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Prostasan
Prostasan relieves most symptoms of
and nocturnal urinary frequency and
by symptoms of dysuria, frequency of
bladder emptying.
adjuvant therapy in cases of acute and
Prostasan exerts potent inhibitory
calcium channels, thereby causing the
-
Unless otherwise prescribed by the phy-
-
The treatment must be maintained for
at least 1 month.
reduces 5 alpha reductase enzyme
none reported.
Prostasan
Mild GIT discomfort resolves when
taken with meals.
the arachidonic acid cascade. Through
Prostasan improves the
hyperplasia.
20 capsules in 2 blisters.
60 capsules in 6 blisters.
* To be launched in 2011
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bio-Mag
Magnesium aspartate
bio-Mag plays an important role in the
creases the vascular resistance. since
magnesium serves as a co-factor in the
sodium-potassium pump, it prevents
inside the cell, which is the cause of
increased peripheral resistance and vasospasm. bio-Mag reduces muscles’ ex-
spasm in pregnancy, pre-eclampsia and
dysmenorrhea.
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non insulin dependent diabetes mellitus.
Unless otherwise prescribed by the
physician: 2-3 tablets/day.
release. also it relaxes irritable uterine
bio-Mag’s natural amino acid aspartate
is the carrier molecule for the transport
tate is involved in Dna synthesis and in
carbohydrate and protein metabolism.
-
the advice and direct supervision of the
physician.
dose.
rhythmia and coronary spasm.
Muscle cramps, GIT cramps and migraine.
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MIneRals
Magnesium hydrogen aspartate
1803 mg
increase in renal magnesium loss.
of magnesium. It is so recommended to
take magnesium and the above medica-
20 chewable tablets in 2 blisters.
MIneRals
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bioZinc
Zinc aspartate
bioZinc
loenzymes like cytochrome oxidase,
Rna polymerase, carbonic anhydrase
bioZinc enhances
the percentage of cD4 lymphocytes and
improves cell mediated immunity, hence
decreases the incidence of diarrhea
bioZinc can inhibit 5-alpha reductase
Delayed wound healing
alopecia areata and hair loss
as adjuvant treatment in diabetes mellitus
dihydrotestosterone a potent hormone
loss. bioZinc
dihydrotestosterone within the scalp
Unless otherwise prescribed by the physician; 1 hour before meal, 1-2 tablets/
the hair follicle, decreasing the injury it
causes to the hair follicle and also the
extent of the immune response targeted
to the hair follicle. bioZinc is necessary
for prepubertal growth, sexual matura-
severe renal parenchymal damage.
growth. bioZinc
Temporarily, a metallic taste, headache,
nausea and diarrhea could occur, when
overdosing.
for hair and nail growth. bioZinc con-
Zinc Dl-hydrogen aspartate
50 mg
of zinc.
30 tablets in 3 blisters.
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MIneRals
MIneRals
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Ritchkal
calcium supplement
Ritchkal is 100% natural calcium and
contains a range of other minerals, such
as phosphorus and magnesium.
Ritchkal
Ritchkal may be absorbed in the absence of vitamin D.
calcium is required for normal growth,
development and maintenance of the
bone and teeth.
adequate calcium intake reduces the
risk of several major chronic diseases
including osteoporosis, hypertension,
colon cancer, and possibly cardiovascular disease and obesity.
calcium is important for women’s health
Prophylaxis and treatment of
osteoporosis.
The recommended daily dose is two
tablets per day.
none reported.
none reported within the recommended
dose.
menopause.
calcium is required for a number of
Taken 2 hours apart from other medica-
intracellular cement substances.
generally occurs in response to a high
calcium intake is less marked when calcium is supplied by milk products.
Milk calcium
2000 mg
20 chewable tablets.
*To be launched in 2011
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MIneRals
MIneRals
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b
n
bio-Mag
58
neuropatex
bioZinc
60
P
boswelia
48
Prostasan
c
56
R
cardioton
8
Ritchkal
62
carmipret
12
Rosinol
42
chamopect
14
s
f
safamood
36
safamood forte
38
femicur
20
sedaneurin
40
femivit
22
spondex
52
fiminosan
18
statosan
10
H
T
Heparex
16
Thymotal
44
Heparsan
24
Thymotal plus
46
Herpago
50
V
I
Immulone
26
K
Kingosan
32
M
Mulone
64
34
alPHabeTIcal InDex
28
Viscum fraxini 2
6
Viscum fraxini 4
30