Ademetionine (S-Adenosyl Methionine) is a naturally occurring compound involved in various metabolic processes in the body, particularly in liver function and detoxification. It plays a crucial role in methylation reactions, synthesis of glutathione, and protection of liver cells from oxidative stress. Ademetionine is widely used in the management of liver disorders, including intrahepatic cholestasis, fatty liver, alcoholic liver disease, and drug-induced liver damage. It also supports mood regulation and is beneficial in conditions associated with depression due to its role in neurotransmitter synthesis.
Indications :
• Intrahepatic cholestasis (including pregnancy-related)
• Alcoholic liver disease
• Non-alcoholic fatty liver disease (NAFLD)
• Drug-induced liver damage
• Chronic liver disorders (cirrhosis, hepatitis)
• Hepatic detoxification support
• Depression (adjunct therapy)
Dosage & Administration:
• As directed by the physician
• Usually taken before meals for better absorption
• Swallow tablet whole with water
• Do not crush or chew
Precautions:
• Use with caution in patients with bipolar disorder
• Monitor liver function regularly
• Not recommended without medical supervision during pregnancy & lactation
• Inform doctor about all ongoing medications
• Avoid alcohol consumption during treatment
Side Effects:
Common:
• Nausea
• Vomiting
• Diarrhea
• Abdominal discomfort
Rare:
• Anxiety
• Insomnia
• Dizziness
• Allergic reactions
Warnings:
• May cause mild gastrointestinal disturbances
• Caution in patients with psychiatric conditions
• Long-term use should be under medical supervision
Storage Instructions:
• Store in a cool, dry place below 25°C
• Protect from light and moisture
• Keep out of reach of children.
Note:
To be taken strictly under doctor's supervision.
