Astymin-M Forte is a medication taken by patients to treat such health conditions as wound healing, common cold, tissue repair, liver damage, male infertility, alcoholism, and some others. It contains different ingredients, including vitamins and zinc sulphate.
Recommendations
This medication works by performing the following functions in the human body: blocking the damage caused by all kinds of free radicals to heal wounds, helping tissues in metabolism of facts and respiration, thus, lowering blood cholesterol levels, facilitating the retina formation necessary for color and low light vision, maintaining the right protein balance in the human body, regulating blood sugar levels, working for the right synthesis of serotonin and melatonin, important neurotransmitters, leading to the repair and growth of muscle tissues, creating more proteins in the body, regulating immune functions, retaining water inside colons to evacuate bowels, initiating the secretion of specific hormones, preventing the breakdown of muscle proteins, producing platelets and blood cells, preventing the fat buildup in a liver, increasing the actions of antioxidants, treating angina pectoris, increasing endurance and energy, relaxing blood vessels.
Precautions
Before you start using this medication, inform doctors about any other health conditions that you have, including severe allergic reactions, thyroid issues, hives, kidney and liver problems, osteoporosis, pregnancy and breastfeeding, folic acid deficiency. The right dosage is always based on individual tolerance and specific medical condition. Avoid consuming any alcoholic beverages while undergoing this treatment.
Drug Interactions
They should be avoided at any cost, because drug interactions increase a possible risk of side effects and change the way Astymin-M Forte works. Don’t take it along with certain medications, including anti-diabetes drugs, aspirin, birth control pills, barbiturates, corticosteroids, glucocorticoids, iron salts, lithium, vitamin A preparations, tricyclic antidepressants, warfarin, tetracycline and some others.
Side Effects
Just like other medications, the intake of Astymin-M Forte is responsible for causing certain side effects. The good news is that most of them are rare and mild. For example, some of the most common mild side effects experienced by patients taking this medicine include lower or side back pain, redness and flushing of the skin, nausea and vomiting, headaches and scaly skin, diarrhea and stomach cramps.
If any of these symptoms persist or get worse, you should inform your doctor about it. In rare cases, the use of Astymin-M Forte results in severe side effects. The following conditions require immediate medical attention and stopping the intake: swelling and difficulty breathing, allergic reactions and itching, edema and dry eyes, stinging and feeling of warmth, musculoskeletal symptoms and hair thinning, visual and gastrointestinal disturbances, increased photosensitivity and blood sugar levels, severe dizziness and skin rash, liver toxicity and eczema, dry mouth and severe lightheadedness, mood and mental changes, euphoria and sedation, unusual fatigue and heartburn, anxiety and constipation, metabolic disorders and dermatitis, black stools and hair loss, increased irritability and bloating, severe abdominal pain and blood abnormalities.