Gerovital is a supplement that has vitamins, minerals and ginseng in its composition, indicated to prevent and combat physical and mental tiredness or to compensate for the lack of vitamins and minerals, as in cases where the diet is deficient or inadequate.
This product can be found in pharmacies for a price of around 60 reais, not requiring the presentation of a prescription. However, treatment with Gerovital should only be done if recommended by the doctor.
What is it for
Gerovital has in its composition vitamins and minerals that play important roles in the development, growth and maintenance of metabolic reactions in the body, essential to health. In addition, it has ginseng in its composition, which increases the body's resistance in stressful situations and helps to reduce physical and mental fatigue.
Thus, this supplement is indicated in the following situations:
- Physical fatigue; Mental fatigue; Irritability; Concentration difficulties; Lack of vitamins and minerals.
This supplement does not replace a balanced diet. Find out which foods help fight fatigue.
How to use
The recommended dose of Gerovital is one capsule, three times a day, at 8 hour intervals, avoiding splitting, opening or chewing the medicine.
Who should not use
Gerovital is contraindicated in people who are hypersensitive to any of the components in the formula and should not be used by pregnant women or women who are breast-feeding.
Ginseng should not be given for more than 3 months.
Possible side effects
Generally, this product is well tolerated, however, although it is rare, joint inflammation, nausea, vomiting, abdominal pain with colic and diarrhea, itchy skin, swelling under the skin, allergic reactions, bronchospasm, increased frequency can occur urinary tract, kidney stones, tiredness, redness, blurred vision, dizziness, eosinophilia, ganglion growth and iodine poisoning.
