COE HB PLUS CAPSULE has the following salts in its composition
1) L-methylfolate 2) Vitamin B12 3) Ferrous Ascorbate 4) Docusate
Uses Of COE HB PLUS CAPSULE
L-methylfolate is the man-made version of folic acid. It:
- Treats low folate levels, anaemia, cardiovascular disease
- Reduces depression
Prevents cancer (breast cancer and colorectal cancer)
Mecobalamin is used to treat Vitamin B12 deficiency.
It is an iron supplement used to treat nutritional deficiency or low levels of iron in the body.
Docusate/ Docusate sodium is a stool softener which is used to treat occasional constipation especially during surgery (or) after a heart attack to avoid strain to have bowel movements.
Side Effects Of COE HB PLUS CAPSULE
L-Methylfolate is possibly safe and no side effects are noted till date.
Mecobalamin is usually safe. Some people may experience:
- Headache
- Swelling
- Itching
- Getting nervous or anxious
- Uncontrollable or Involuntary movements.
Generally no side effects are observed if taken in appropriate quantity as suggested by doctor.
Some of the side-effects are:
- Nausea
- Vomiting
- Constipation
- Loss of appetite
Consult your doctor if any of the above following side effects becomes severe.
Side Effects Of Salt: Docusate
Docusate is usually safe, but in some cases, it may cause side effects such as:
- Cramps, stomach pain
- Diarrhoea
Please consult a physician if the symptoms are persistent.
Contraindications Of COE HB PLUS CAPSULE
Please inform your doctor if you have any of the following conditions:
- Hypersensitivity towards L–methylfolate or any other allergies.
- Pernicious anaemia
Contraindications Of Salt: Vitamin B12
Please inform your doctor if you have any of the following conditions:
- The breast-feeding mothers.
- If suffering from an infection
- Low iron or folate level
- Polycythemia (a bone disease)
- Optic atrophy (genetic condition that harms the nerve connecting the eye to brain)
- Blood in urine.
None
Contraindications Of Salt: Docusate
Please inform your doctor if you have any of the following conditions:
- Hypersensitivity towards the drug docusate or any other allergies.
- Nausea, vomiting.
- Abdominal pain, a sudden change in bowel habits.
- In Anaemia, lesser oxygen is carried around the body by red blood cells. Anemia can be of different types.
- It refers to the state of low mood or dislikes towards an activity that can affect an individual’s behaviour, thoughts, feelings and overall health. There is a feeling of severe dejection despondency. The degree of depression and the type of depression varies from a person to person. It is very important to seek professional help to get rid of depression.
Constipation is a condition in which there is difficulty in emptying the bowels, usually associated with hardened faeces.
Symptoms Treated With COE HB PLUS CAPSULE
What Are The Symptoms Of Anaemia
- Common symptoms of anemia are tiredness, dizziness, and breathlessness.
What Are The Symptoms Of Depression
- The common symptoms are: feeling helpless or hopeless, lost interest in activities that used to be important, change in appetite, weight gain or loss, sleep abnormalities, anger or irritability, lack of energy, feeling of being guilty or worthless, problem in concentrating, reckless behaviour(rash driving, alcoholism, gambling, dangerous sports), or unexplained aches. The stronger, higher and for longer periods of time the symptoms persist, higher is the level of depression.
What Are The Symptoms Of Constipation
- Passing 3 or fewer stools in a week.
- Hard, lumpy stools.
- Difficulty in bowel movements.
- Feeling of blockage in the rectum.
Causes of diseases where COE HB PLUS CAPSULE is used
What Are The Causes Of Anaemia
- Deficiency of nutrients like iron, folic acid, vitamin B 12, sickle cell anemia (a genetic blood disorder) or kidney disease can be amongst few causes of anemia.
- The type of food you eat also affects the absorption of iron and folic acid.
What Are The Causes Of Depression
- Depression is a brain disorder that can be caused by one or combination of factors like grief, changes in hormone levels, stress, substance abuse, genetic characteristics or stress.
- Continued grief in personal or professional life also leads to low moods and dejection.
Constipation can be caused by any of the following reasons:
- Changes in your usual diet or activities.
- Antacid medicines containing calcium, iron or aluminium.
- Colon cancer.
- Eating a lot of dairy products.
- Eating disorders. Eating too much of junk food, white bread.
- Irritable bowel syndrome.
- Neurological conditions such as Parkinson's disease or multiple sclerosis.
- Not being active.
Worst Foods With COE HB PLUS CAPSULE
What Are The Worst Foods For Anaemia
- Junk food.
- Coffee, tea, red wine as these inhibit the absorption of iron.
- White bread.
- Sugar
- Desserts
What Are The Worst Foods For Depression
Food that can contribute to depression are;
- Refined Sugar causes a hike in the glucose levels that disturbs the mood, drains energy and causes sleep disturbances
- Artificial Sweeteners
- Processed foods
- Hydrogenated oils
- Food with high sodium content can affect the neurological system and thus enhance depression
- Alcohol is a Central Nervous System Depressant
- Caffeine causes sleeplessness, agitation, nervousness, depression and anxiety.
What Are The Worst Foods For Constipation
Avoid cheese and dairy items
- Fried foods
- Red meat
- Chips
- Frozen food
- Unripe banana
- Caffeine
- Chocolate
- Processed food
Do's With Usage of COE HB PLUS CAPSULE
What Are The Things One Should Do To Manage Anaemia
- Use iron utensils for cooking as food cooked in iron vessel automatically gathers iron from the vessel and makes food iron rich.
- To improve absorption of iron in your body, take it with foods rich in vitamin C (like oranges, lemon)
- Find out the exact reason of anemia as your food choice will depend upon the real cause of anemia. E.g., patients with anemia caused by celiac disease should avoid eating gluten rich foods (like wheat, oats. Etc.), which others should continue with gluten.
What Are The Things One Should Do To Manage Depression
If you are suffering from depression following can help you:
- A proper routine can bring back a proper structure to your life that gets eliminated due to depression.
- Set goals, start from smaller goals to realise your worth.
- Regular exercise.
- Eat healthy, balanced diet.
- Have a proper sleep cycle.
- Fulfil your responsibilities.
- Correct the negative thoughts with proper logic.
- Consult a doctor.
- Try doing something new.
- Delve into fun-filled activities.
What Are The Things One Should Do To Manage Constipation
- Constipation is usually caused by wrong food habits, which disturb the digestion system of the body. Apart from that, try the following:
- Exercise for at least 30 minutes a day, as it helps in digesting the food faster.
- If you are taking any iron supplement, pl. ask your doctor to change it. Most of the iron supplements cause constipation.
Dont's With Usage Of COE HB PLUS CAPSULE
What Are The Things One Should Avoid To Manage Anaemia
- Avoid taking iron with calcium rich foods, coffee, tea as these hinder the absorption of iron in the body. Take these items at different times.
- Do yoga regularly as it increases the RBC count and also purifies the blood.
- Exercise regularly, as it causes hunger, which in turn improves your food intake.
What Are The Things One Should Avoid To Manage Depression
- Don’t confine yourself to four walls of your house.
- Don’t stop talking to people.
- Don’t self-medicate.
What Are The Things One Should Avoid To Manage Constipation
- Don’t over use laxatives as these can cause hard to treat constipation.
- Don’t have a lifestyle of less physical activity.
- Never ignore the urge to go to the toilet.
Other Useful Tips With Usage OfCOE HB PLUS CAPSULE
What Are The Tips For Depression
To fight against depression following can help:
- Relaxation techniques (Yoga, meditation).
- Stay connected with people.
- Stay in sunlight for some time every day.
- Get professional help.
- Store half a litre of water in the copper jug overnight and drink it empty stomach in morning. This helps in getting rid of every type of constipation. Continue it for a week or a month, depending on the severity of your problem.
- Take one spoon of Isabel in hot milk every day till you get rid of constipation.
