Thioctic acid in vials for injections 25 mg (alpha-Lipoic acid)

What are Thioctic acid injections 25 mg (alpha-lipoic acid)? 

Thioctic acid, also referred to as alpha-lipoic acid or DL-thioctic acid, is an organosulfur compound synthesized naturally in animals as part of their aerobic metabolism. It fulfills diverse roles within the human body, encompassing:

• Serving as an effective scavenger of free radicals.
• Aiding in the restoration of oxidative damage.
• Stimulating the synthesis of glutathione.
• Offering chelating capabilities.
• Enhancing conduction between neurons.

Thioctic acid injections are recommended for individuals with diabetic neuropathy and those affected by Leigh syndrome. This treatment proves beneficial in addressing hearing impairment stemming from inner ear damage caused by antibiotic usage. Additionally, thioctic acid finds utility in supplying energy and facilitating self-repair for athletes and others who have exerted themselves through intense physical activity. Moreover, research findings indicate that thioctic acid enhances memory retention and learning abilities, even in individuals afflicted by Alzheimer's disease.

Active principles: thioctic acid (alpha-lipoic acid)

Amount: 100 vials

Maker: Nisshin Corporation, Yokohama, Japan

Indications:

• Leigh syndrome treatment,
• compensation for lack of thioctic acid caused by ntensive physical exercise,.
• treatment of inner ear disorders caused by antibiotics,
• treatment of diabetic neuropathy,
• general health support. 

How to use

10-25 mg of active principle should be injected intravenously, intramuscularly or subcutaneously once daily. Your doctor may adjust the dosage according to your age and symptoms.

Contraindications: use with caution for infants, underweight children and elderly patients. 

Important information

If an allergic reaction occurs, patient needs to stop using the medicine and consult with their doctor. If patient is taking any other medication or treatment, they should consult with their doctor in advance.