Getting vitamins from food is not always possible in daily quantities, since this requires a varied, balanced diet. In addition, many beneficial substances are destroyed when heated. To compensate for the deficiency of vitamins and minerals, special complexes are taken, including Vitrum.
Compound
One tablet contains:
- retinol acetate (vitamin A) and betacarotene - 6000 IU (corresponds to the content of retinol a acetate - 2 mg, betacarotene - 112 mcg);
- alpha-tocopherol acetate (vitamin E) - 45 IU (45 mg);
- phytomenadione (vitamin K1) - 10 mcg;
- cholecalciferol (vitamin D3) - 400 IU (10 mcg);
- ascorbic acid (vitamin C) - 60 mg;
- thiamine hydrochloride (vitamin B1) - 1.5 mg;
- pyridoxine hydrochloride (vitamin B6) - 3 mg;
- riboflavin (vitamin B2) - 1.7 mg;
- pantothenic acid (in the form of calcium pantothenate - vitamin B5 ) - 10 mg;
- nicotinamide (vitamin PP) - 20 mg;
- cyanocobalamin (vitamin B12) - 25 mcg;
- folic acid (vitamin B9) - 200 mcg;
- calcium ( in the form of calcium hydrogen phosphate ) - 200 mg;
- biotin (vitamin H) - 30 mcg;
- magnesium (in the form of magnesium oxide ) -100 mg;
- potassium (in the form of potassium chloride ) - 80 mg;
- phosphorus (in the form of calcium hydrogen phosphate ) - 48 mg;
- copper (in the form of copper oxide ) - 2 mg;
- iron (in the form of ferrous fumarate ) - 9 mg;
- manganese (in the form of manganese sulfate ) - 2.5 mg;
- zinc (in the form of zinc oxide ) - 15 mg;
- iodine (in the form of potassium iodide ) - 150 mcg;
- selenium (in the form of sodium selenate ) - 20 mcg;
- boron (in the form of sodium borate ) - 150 mcg;
- nickel (in the form of nickel sulfate ) - 5 mcg;
- chromium (in the form of chromium chloride ) - 100 mcg;
- molybdenum (in the form of sodium molybdate ) - 25 mcg;
- vanadium (in the form of sodium metavanadate ) - 10 mcg;
- chloride (in the form of potassium chloride ) - 72 mg;
- silicon (in the form of sodium metasilicate ) - 10 mcg.
Vitrum Century Forte includes :
- tin (in the form of tin chloride ) - 5 mcg;
- lutein - 100 mcg;
- leaves of the Ginkgo Biloba in powder form - 20 mg.
The following are used as excipients: microcrystalline cellulose, stearic acid, colloidal silicon dioxide, croscarmellose sodium, magnesium stearate .
The shell contains: hypromellose, triacetin, titanium dioxide , black dye, sunset yellow dye, charming red dye.
Vitrum Calcium vitamin: composition, when prescribed?
With age, bones become less strong and you need to take vitamin D. Therefore, doctors advise buying Vitrum Calcium vitamin . Composition of the drug:
- Vitamin D3 and calcium, which is obtained from oyster shells.
- Auxiliary ingredients: magnesium, silicon and cellulose and other beneficial substances.
When is it prescribed? Here are the age periods and conditions when you cannot do without such vitamins:
- This drug is prescribed to people who have little calcium in their bodies. This especially happens during adolescence and after 50 years , when the body is rebuilt.
- These vitamins can be taken by pregnant women and nursing mothers.
- It is recommended to be used for preventive purposes, for various types of osteoporosis and bone fractures.
Doctors often advise older people to take this drug to replenish vitamin levels and strengthen already weakened bones. to consult a specialist before using Vitrum Calcium Vitamin
Pharmacodynamics and pharmacokinetics
Pharmacodynamics
Vitrum Centrum belongs to a group of drugs called multivitamins or multivitamin preparations. Contains all vitamins and minerals in doses required for older people over 50 years of age. Increases resistance to diseases common at this age, improves physical and mental performance. Reduces the risk of cancer and heart diseases, prevents premature aging.
- Vitamins A, E, C, beta-carotene, selenium, zinc, copper and manganese are antioxidants and protect cell elements, including chromosomes , from damage by oxygen radicals.
- Vitamin A in older people is responsible for T- and B-cell immunity , and also helps accelerate the synthesis of cytokines . Retinoic acid supports the activity of killer cells, which play a major role in antiviral and anticancer defense.
- Betacarotene is used in the body to build vitamin A and prevents damage to cell membranes by lipid peroxidation products.
- Ascorbic acid is a powerful antioxidant that increases the body's nonspecific resistance.
- Vitamin E is also a strong antioxidant, used in the biosynthesis of hemoglobin and proteins, and affects the condition of blood vessels.
- Selenium is converted in the body to glutadione peroxidase , which protects cells and tissues from organic hydroperoxides.
- Vitamins B1, B2 and B6 play an important role in normalizing protein, fat and carbohydrate metabolism.
- Vitamin B1 promotes the proper functioning of the biochemical processes of the nervous, endocrine and cardiovascular systems.
- Vitamin B2 is a component of flavin enzymes , which ensure tissue respiration and the formation of ATP in cells, as well as numerous energy-intensive redox processes.
- Vitamin B6 is involved in the metabolism of glycogen , amino acids , sphingoid bases and the production of neurotransmitters .
- Nicotinamide is a component of dehydrogenase proteins that transport hydrogen ions in cells.
- Pantothenic acid is involved in the processes of endothelial restoration and fatty acid metabolism.
- Vitamin B12 is needed for the production of nucleotides and the metabolism of fatty acids, and the passage of methylation processes in cells. Together with folic acid, it plays an important role in maintaining hematological and neurological homeostasis.
- Folic acid is a coenzyme of molecules responsible for the synthesis and destruction of amino acids and nucleic acids. Consumption of the required amount of folic acid is the prevention of a number of cancer diseases, in particular cancer of the colon and rectum, lungs, esophagus, and stomach.
- Vitamin K1 is used to prevent osteoporosis , has anti-sclerotic and anti-inflammatory effects, regulates blood glucose levels, and improves the clinical picture of Alzheimer's disease .
- Vitamin D , copper, calcium, magnesium, manganese, zinc and boron play a large role in the prevention of osteoporosis (brittle bones).
- Iodine is an important component of thyroid , which support the proper functioning of many metabolic processes and maintain immunity.
- Iron is part of hemoglobin a , which carries oxygen to organs and tissues and cellular respiration, and many other proteins ( myoglobin, flavoproteins, transferrin, lactoferrin, hemosiderin ). Improves appetite, stimulates recovery and healing processes.
- Molybdenum is involved in the construction of sulfite kinase, xanth oxidase and aldehyde oxidase molecules, which are responsible for the destruction of some amino acids and heterocyclic bases ( purines and pyrimidines ). These processes affect the neurological status of the body.
- Chromium enhances the action of insulin .
- Nickel in the composition of special proteins regulates iron metabolism.
- Silicon is a building material for bones and collagen .
Vitrum Century Forte additionally contains:
- lutein – prevents vision loss and improves its sharpness;
- powder of the leaves of the Ginkgo Biloba is a proven remedy that increases cognitive functions (memory, numeracy, attention, and others) in older people;
- tin – improves recovery processes, regulates the activity of flavin enzymes , an integral part of the gastrin .
Pharmacokinetics
Pharmacokinetic studies of the drug have not been conducted.
Precautionary measures
Should not be used by people who have individual intolerance to the components of the product, pregnant women or women who are breastfeeding.
Persons with thyroid disease should consult an endocrinologist.
This product is not intended to diagnose, treat, cure, or prevent any disease and should not be used as a substitute for various diets.
Do not exceed the recommended daily dose.
Do not consume after the expiration date stated on the package.
Consultation with a physician is recommended before use.
Not a medicine.
Contraindications
Hypersensitivity to the drug and its components; hypercalcemia, hypermagnesemia, hypercalciuria, nephrolithiasis, active pulmonary tuberculosis history of sarcoidosis hypervitaminosis A, E and D , thrombophlebitis , fructose intolerance, gout , impaired copper or iron metabolism, severe renal dysfunction, hyperuricemia, erythremia, chronic cardiac failure , thyrotoxicosis , stomach or duodenal ulcer (possible increase in acidity), joint use of retinoids, selenium .
Side effects
- From the immune system: hypersensitivity , including anaphylaxis , Quincke's edema , fever in people with allergies.
- From the skin: rash, urticaria , redness of the skin, itching.
- From the gastrointestinal tract: nausea, dyspepsia, abdominal pain, belching, diarrhea , constipation, increased acidity of gastric juice, heartburn.
- From the central nervous system: dizziness, headache, excitability, drowsiness.
With long-term use in large doses, the following may appear: irritation of the digestive tract mucosa, hypercalcemia, paresthesia, hyperuricemia, hyperglycemia, renal dysfunction, temporary increase in the activity of liver enzymes and alkaline phosphatase , dry skin, seborrheic rash, hair loss.
Interaction
Since Vitrum Centuri contains iron and calcium, the absorption of tetracycline antibiotics and fluoroquinolones . Ascorbic acid enhances the effects of sulfonamides . Antacids , including magnesium, aluminum, calcium, iron absorption . Iron and silver supplements reduce the bioavailability of Vitamin E. Folic acid activates the metabolism of phenytoin .
Vitrum Prenatal, Performance, Performance: composition, when to prescribe?
Vitrum Prenatal is prescribed only to pregnant women. This preparation contains all the necessary vitamins and microelements that are important for the body of the expectant mother.
Vitrum Performance or Performance contains a large number of vitamins and microelements:
Vitrum Performance, Performance: composition Vitrum Performance, Performance: composition Vitrum Performance, Performance: composition
Who is this drug prescribed for? Here are the readings:
- Asthenia, weakness, fatigue.
- Mental, physical stress.
- Irritable states, neuroses.
- Recovery periods after infections and other pathologies.
- Periods after taking antibiotic therapy and chemotherapy.
- During colds.
The dosage should only be prescribed by a doctor.
Analogs
Level 4 ATX code matches:
Vitacap
Glutamevit
Bio-Max
Menopace
Lavita
Wellman
Teravit
Gerovital
Kaltsinova
Pregnakea
Oligovit
Multi-Tabs Intensive
Multi-Tabs Junior
Multi-Tabs Perinatal
Multi-Tabs Teen
Multi-Tabs Classic
Multi-Tabs Baby
Special Dragee Merz
Pregnavite
Complivit Trimester
Analogs of the drug are vitamin complexes of similar or identical composition: Vitrum Prenatal , Multimax Kinder , Multimax Prenatal, Oligovit, Supervit and others.
Vitrum Superstress: composition, when to prescribe?
Vitrum vitamins come in many different varieties. For example, “Superstress” - what is this complex, what is its composition? Here is what is included in the tablet of these vitamins:
Vitrum Superstress: composition
When are these vitamins prescribed? Here is the answer:
- During periods of increased mental and physical stress.
But during the period of a cold and for the prevention and treatment of hypovitaminosis, such a complex can also be prescribed by a doctor.
Vitrum Centuri price, where to buy
In Russia, the average price of Vitrum Centuri Forte (30 tablets) is close to 415 rubles, Vitrum Centuri -380 rubles; in Ukraine 79 and 70 hryvnia, respectively.
- Online pharmacies in RussiaRussia
- Online pharmacies in UkraineUkraine
- Online pharmacies in KazakhstanKazakhstan
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