About Nixha Products

Uses of Myo-Inositol

Myo-Inositol is used in nutritional deficiencies.

Myo-Inositol side effects

Common

Nausea1a, Paresthesia (tingling or pricking sensation), Postural hypotension (low blood pressure), Rash, Dizziness, Flushing (sense of warmth in the face, ears, neck and trunk), Generalized swelling, Headache, Vertigo, Vomiting.

How Nixha Products work

Inositol works by relaxing the blood vessels and improving blood flow to the legs, toes and fingers, thereby relieving pain.

Uses of L-Methyl Folate Calcium

L-Methyl Folate Calcium is used in the treatment of Nutritional deficiencies.

L-Methyl Folate Calcium side effects

Common

No common side effects seen.

Uses of Vitamin D3

Vitamin D3 is used for the prevention and treatment of vitamin D deficiency. Vitamin D3 is important for absorption of calcium in the body. It is also used to prevent bone disorders such as osteomalacia and rickets.
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Vitamin D3 side effects

Severe

Loss of appetite, Itching, Facial swelling, Genital edema, Dry skin, Nail disorder, Erythematous rash, Decreased prothrombin level in blood, Difficulty in swallowing, Weakness, Fatigue, Sleepiness, Headache, Dryness in mouth, Metallic taste, Nausea, Vomiting.

How Nixha Products work

Vitamin D3 is a form of vitamin D. It raises vitamin D levels in your blood. This in turn raises calcium levels in your blood by helping you absorb more calcium from food.

Uses of Melatonin

Melatonin is used in insomnia and jet lag.

Melatonin side effects

Common

Headache, Drowsiness.

How Nixha Products work

Melatonin is a natural hormone which regulates the sleep-wake cycle and helps you fall asleep.

Patient Concerns about Nixha

Frequently asked questions about Nixha Products

Frequently asked questions about Myo-Inositol

Q. Is inositol a vitamin/ a sugar/ a sugar alcohol?
Inositol is a cyclic sugar alcohol used to treat intermittent claudication (pain in the legs whilst walking) and Raynaud's phenomenon (pain in limbs when exposed to cold or less blood supply)
Q. Is inositol water soluble?
It is soluble in water
Q. Can I take inositol with metformin/Prozac/ Paxil/ Clomid/ Celexa (citalopram)/ Seroquel/ Xanax/ Cymbalta?
Inositol doesn't seem to produce any major interaction with the above mentioned drugs. Consult your doctor if you are taking any medications along with inositol
Q. Does inositol help with weight loss/ anxiety/ polycystic ovary syndrome (PCOS)?
Inositol can help in weight loss and polycystic ovary syndrome (PCOS) but there is no concrete evidence of its efficacy in anxiety
Q. Does inositol make you sleepy?
Inositol doesn't seem to have sleep inducing potential
Q. Is inositol a stimulant/ source of energy/ lower testosterone/ lower cholesterol?
Inositol is not a stimulant per se but it can be a source of energy because it is sugar alcohol. There is no concrete evidence about its ability to lower cholesterol or testosterone
Q. Is inositol safe to take?
Inositol is naturally occurring carbohydrate in body so chances of it causing adverse effects are minimal but still it is advisable to consult doctor regarding dose and duration of taking inositol.

Frequently asked questions about Vitamin D3

Q. Is it better to take Vitamin D3 at night or in the morning?
You can take Vitamin D3 at any time of the day, morning, or night. However, there is limited information available about the best time to take Vitamin D3. Take it exactly as advised by your doctor.
Q. What are the benefits of taking Vitamin D3?
Vitamin D3 is important for maintaining bone health, support the health of the immune system, brain, and nervous system. It also regulates insulin levels and is also important for a healthy heart and blood vessels.
Q. How should Vitamin D3 be taken?
Vitamin D3 should be swallowed whole with water and should not be crushed or chewed. It is advised to take it with the main meal of the day to increase its absorption.
Q. Who should not take Vitamin D3?
Vitamin D3 should not be taken by patients who are allergic to cholecalciferol, patients with increased levels of calcium in the blood or if there is presence of calcium in the urine. Its use should be avoided by patients who have kidney stones or have severe kidney problems.
Q. What happens if I take too much Vitamin D3?
Taking too much Vitamin D3 for a long period of time may increase the levels of calcium in the blood (hypercalcemia). This may cause weakness, fatigue, vomiting, diarrhea, sluggishness, kidney stones, increased blood pressure, and growth retardation in children.
Q. How much vitamin D should I take daily?
The daily requirement of vitamin D is 4000 IU/day. Since your diet may not be meeting the daily requirement of vitamin D, therefore you may need 1000 - 3000 IU/day of supplements of vitamin D. Vitamin D3 is a form of vitamin D which is used as a supplement in patients with vitamin D deficiency.
Q. What happens if vitamin D is low?
Low levels of vitamin D may cause rickets in children and osteomalacia in adults. Vitamin D deficiency may also increase the risk of diabetes mellitus 1, high blood pressure, depression, some cancers, and osteoporosis.

Frequently asked questions about Melatonin

Q. What are the advantages of Melatonin over other sleep agents?
The advantages of Melatonin over other sleep agents include that this medicine does not make the patient develop tolerance (after some time of use of Melatonin, it is no longer effective at the same dose). Unlike other similar hypnotic drugs, Melatonin does not cause unwanted effects such as hangovers and physical dependence.
Q. What are the natural ways to treat insomnia?
There are several natural ways which may help you treat your insomnia. These may include avoiding caffeine and nicotine, especially late in the day. While daily exercise is beneficial to sleep, avoid exercising four hours before bedtime. Avoiding large meals in the evening and avoiding taking naps can also help treat insomnia. You can try going to sleep and waking up at the same time each day. Try to maintain a comfortable temperature in your bedroom and make the bedroom as dark as possible. Setting aside a time to relax before bed and using relaxation techniques can also prove effective.
Q. Does Melatonin cause weight gain?
Yes, it may cause weight gain, but it is uncommon. Consult your doctor if you are concerned about putting on weight after taking Melatonin.
Q. Can I take Melatonin every night?
Yes, you can take it every night but consult your doctor for the duration of treatment. If you are taking it for jet lag, you will be suggested to take a minimum effective dose for 5 days only. In other cases of insomnia, it can be taken for a little longer, for about 3 months.
Q. Does Melatonin affect blood pressure?
Yes, Melatonin may cause an increase in blood pressure though it is an uncommon side effect. Therefore, if you are hypertensive, keep a watch on your blood pressure during treatment with Melatonin. Consult your doctor as soon as you notice a change in blood pressure.
Q. Can I take Melatonin twice a day?
Usually, Melatonin is taken once a day, before going to bed. Take it exactly as prescribed by your doctor. Melatonin is a natural hormone produced by the body which peaks to its highest levels at night.
Q. Can Melatonin cause palpitations?
Yes, Melatonin can cause palpitations but only rarely. If you have any concerns regarding palpitations, consult your doctor.
Q. Can Melatonin cause withdrawal symptoms?
No, unlike other medicines used to help people fall asleep, Melatonin does not cause withdrawal symptoms.
Q. Can Melatonin cause abnormal dreams? If yes, then why does it happen?
Abnormal dreams is an uncommon side effect of Melatonin. The reason for abnormal dreams is not known, but Melatonin increases duration of rapid eye movement (REM) sleep. This phase of sleep is usually associated with dreams. This increase in duration of REM could be the reason for abnormal dreams that occur while taking Melatonin.
Q. Can Melatonin be used for jet lag?
Yes, Melatonin tablets can be used for treatment of jet-lag in adults. The biological day and night rhythm can be disturbed by travelling to countries lying in different time zones. This is known as jet-lag. The symptoms and their severity vary from person to person, but are generally worse and last longer the more time zones are crossed. Melatonin tablets can help restore the normal day-and-night rhythm and reduce the symptoms.
Q. Can Melatonin wake you up?
Early morning awakening is a rare side effect of Melatonin. If this is persistent and is bothering you, consult your doctor.
Q. Can Melatonin make you tired the next day?
Yes, tiredness may occur, but it is an uncommon side effect of Melatonin. Tell your doctor if this side effect worries you.

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