HEALTH OK SACH

Overview

HEALTH OK SACH is a Schedule H drug.

HEALTH OK SACH is composed of: LEVOCARNITINE (250 MG), GINSENG (100 MG), CAFFEINE (50 MG), INOSITOL (50 MG), NIACINAMIDE (20 MG), ZINC (10 MG), METHYLCOBALAMIN (0.1 MG), VITAMIN B6 (PYRIDOXINE) (0.3 MG/GM)

Levocarnitine is a naturally occurring substance that the body needs for energy.Levocarnitine belongs to the class of medications called as amino acid derivative. It works by improving the low levels of carnitine in the body.


Ginseng is used for other infections including HIV/AIDS, infections of the intestine (dysentery), and particular infections (Pseudomonas infections) that are common in people with cystic fibrosis. Some people use ginseng to improve digestion and for loss of appetite, as well as for vomiting, inflammation of the colon (colitis), and inflammation of the lining of the stomach (gastritis). ginseng is also used for low iron in the blood (anemia), diabetes, insulin resistance related to HIV treatments, cancer-related fatigue, high blood pressure, trouble sleeping (insomnia), nerve pain, erectile dysfunction (ED), fever, hangover symptoms, attention deficit-hyperactivity disorder (ADHD), blood and bleeding disorders, breast cancer, dizziness, headaches, convulsions, fibromyalgia, “hardening of the arteries” (atherosclerosis), memory loss, rheumatoid arthritis, schizophrenia, improving athletic performance, improving mental performance, as an anti-aging aid, menopausal symptoms, complications during pregnancy or childbirth, and for nervous exhaustion (neurasthenia). You may also see ginseng listed as an ingredient in some soft drinks. Oils and extracts made from ginseng are used in soaps and cosmetics.


Caffeine is a central nervous system stimulant. It works by stimulating the brain. Caffeine is found naturally in foods and beverages such as coffee, tea, colas, energy and chocolate. Botanical sources of caffeine include kola nuts, guarana, and yerba mate. Caffeine is also available in prescription and non-prescription medications. Caffeine is used to restore mental alertness or wakefulness during fatigue or drowsiness. Caffeine is also found in some headache and migraine medications, in certain dietary supplements used for weight loss, and in many popular energy drinks.


This vitamin is used to treat or prevent niacin deficiency.

Usage

LEVOCARNITINE is generally used to treat: Systemic Carnitine Deficiency
LEVOCARNITINE can address symptoms like: Fatigue (tiredness), Confusion

GINSENG is generally used to treat: Colitis, Gastritis, Anemia, Diabetes Mellitus, Hypertension, ED (Erectile Dysfunction), Attention Deficit Hyperactivity, Breast Cancer, Fibromyalgia, Atherosclerosis, Rheumatoid Arthritis, Schizophrenia, Neurasthenia
GINSENG can address symptoms like: Vomit, Fatigue (tiredness), Dizziness, Head Headache

CAFFEINE is generally used to treat: Migraine
CAFFEINE can address symptoms like: Weakness (generalized), Fatigue (tiredness), Drowsiness, Head Headache

Frequently Asked Questions

Q: Is it safe on my liver?
A: Not Safe

Q: Is it safe on my kidney?
A: Not Safe

Q: Can I take it with alcohol?
A: Not Safe

Q: Is it safe for children?
A: Not Advised for age < 12yrs

Q: Can it be taken during pregnancy?
A: Not enough studies to prove Risk – Ask your Doctor

Q: Is it safe to take for someone breastfeeding?
A: Not Safe

How Do I Take It?

HEALTH OK SACH is generally taken With Food.

Precautions for HEALTH OK SACH and its Constituents

• Follow all directions on your prescription label.
• Do not take this medicine in larger or smaller amounts or for longer than recommended.
• Measure liquid medicine with the dosing syringe provided, or with a special dose-measuring spoon or medicine cup.
• The liquid medicine can be taken alone or mixed with a beverage or soft food. Sip or eat the mixture slowly.Levocarnitine should be taken at evenly spaced intervals every 3 or 4 hours. This medicine works best if you take it with a meal or within 30 minutes after a meal.
• While using levocarnitine, you may need frequent blood tests.
• Do not take extra medicine to make up the missed dose.
• Avoid excess dose.
• Take precautions during levocarnitine treatment as you may be at risk of bleeding.Do not take this drug if you are allergic to levocarnitine or any of its ingredients.

Ginseng is considered likely unsafe to use during pregnancy. It is not known whether ginseng passes into breast milk or if it could harm a nursing baby. Do not use this product without medical advice if you are breast-feeding a baby. Do not give any herbal/health supplement to a child without medical advice. If you need surgery or dental work, stop taking ginseng at least 2 weeks ahead of time.
While taking this medication avoid drinking excess amount of caffeine containing drinks.  Though caffeine may increase alertness, it can cause dizziness. Hence avoid doing anything that requires concentration and can cause disability or death in case of an accident, e.g. driving a car or operating machinery. It is not to be used as a substitute for sleep. Caution should be exercised in patients with history of heart disease, kidney disease, liver disease, stomach problems (peptic ulcer), seizures, during pregnancy and breast feeding.

Avoid alcohol, hot drinks, or spicy foods when it is time to take niacinamide. Avoid excess dosage.

Symptoms of Overdosage

CAFFEINE over-dosage can result in: Anxiety, Confusion, Frequent Urination, Irregular Heartbeat, Arms Muscle Twitching (painless), Ringing In Ears, Seizures (uncontrollable Jerking Of Limbs), Abdomen Pain, Difficulty Sleeping

Common Side-Effects

LEVOCARNITINE : Diarrhoea, Muscle Pain, Paresthesia, Abdomen Pain, Nausea, Vomit, Rapid Heart Rate (pulse), Fever, Abdomen Discomfort, Dizziness, Eyes Change In Vision, Loss Of Appetite, Hands Swelling, Feet Swelling, Weakness (generalized)
GINSENG : Difficulty Breathing, Face Swelling, Loose Motion, Head Headache, Rapid Heart Rate (pulse)
CAFFEINE : Enterocolitis, Confusion, Dizziness, Restless Or Irritability, Nervousness, Depressed Mood, Fatigue (tiredness), Head Headache, Lightheadedness, Seizures (uncontrollable Jerking Of Limbs), Irregular Heartbeat, Vomit, Nausea, Frequent Urination, Difficulty Breathing
NIACINAMIDE : Skin Rash, Hives, Wheezing, Chest Discomfort, Difficulty Breathing, Difficulty Swallowing, Hoarse Voice, Dark Colored (brown) Urine, Abdomen Upset Stomach, Chest Pain, Dizziness, Body Excessive Sweating

Serious Side-Effects

LEVOCARNITINE : Blood Pressure, High, Rhabdomyolysis, Breathlessness, Depression, Hyperglycemia, Abdomen Stomach Cramps, Head Headache
GINSENG : Hives, Insomnia

Rare Side-Effects

LEVOCARNITINE : Skin Rash, Itchy Skin

Technical Classification

LEVOCARNITINE is categorized as: NUTRACEUTICAL PRODUCTS / ALTERNATIVE MEDICINES
GINSENG is categorized as: HERBAL PRODUCTS / ALTERNATIVE MEDICINES
CAFFEINE is categorized as: CNS STIMULANTS / CENTRAL NERVOUS SYSTEM AGENTS
NIACINAMIDE is categorized as: VITAMINS / NUTRITIONAL PRODUCTS

Prescription Statistics

Following information is taken from treatment plans advised by our doctors. This is Only for informational purpose and you must seek doctor’s advice if you are not well.

How Frequently is it taken?

2 Times Daily	65%
Once Daily	19%
Others	10%

How long was it prescribed?

5 Days	49%
7 Days	28%
30 Days	7%
14 Days	7%

What is the break-up across patient age-group?

5 to 12yrs	2%
12 to 18yrs	6%
18 to 35yrs	53%
35 to 50yrs	25%
50 to 60yrs	6%
60 to 70yrs	7%
70yrs and above	2%

What is the gender-breakup across patients?

Females

44%

What kind of doctors prescribe this medicine?

Physician	88%
Gynaecologist	11%
Orthopaedist	1%
Neurologist	1%

Most common Medicines advised along-side?

DOLO TAB 650MG	37%
NUTRIX WHEY PROTEIN PWD	31%
PANTOCID DSR CAP	13%
TETRAFOL PLUS TAB	12%
ZIFI FC-TAB 200MG	11%

Most common Diagnostic/Lab Tests advised along-side?

CBC (HEMATOLOGY)

15%

Available Alternatives for HEALTH OK SACH

What are the commonly available Substitutes?

HEALTH OK SACH

INR 30 for 1SACH

LEVOCARNITINE 250 MG, GINSENG 100 MG, CAFFEINE 50 MG, INOSITOL 50 MG, NIACINAMIDE 20 MG, ZINC 10 MG, METHYLCOBALAMIN 0.1 MG, VITAMIN B6 (PYRIDOXINE) 0.3 MG/GM