Indications
Ocuvite Adult 50+ Softgel is a vitamin and mineral supplement indicated to support eye health in individuals aged 50 and above. The supplement may also help to support overall eye comfort and improve visual function.
The supplement contains Lutein, Zeaxanthin, and Omega-3 to help protect eye health by replenishing essential eye nutrients that you can lose as you age. These nutrients work together to support eye health by protecting against oxidative stress and supporting the structural integrity of the eye.
Use and Dosage
Ocuvite Adult 50+ Softgel capsule is to take one soft gel daily, in the morning with a full glass of water during a meal. Do not chew or break open the soft gel capsules of Ocuvite Adult 50+. The soft gel capsules should be swallowed whole with a full glass of water during a meal. Chewing or breaking open the capsule can interfere with the absorption of the ingredients and may negatively affect the effectiveness of the supplement.
The recommended dosage is one soft gel daily, taken with food. Do not exceed the dose indicated without seeking medical advice.
The soft gel should be stored at room temperature. Consult with a healthcare professional before starting any supplement regimen, especially if you are pregnant or nursing, have a medical condition, take medications, or have allergies.
Side Effects
Common Side Effects of Ocuvite Adult 50+ Softgel (Omega3/Lutein/Zeaxanthin - non-Rx):
- Constipation
- Diarrhea
- Gastrointestinal distress
- Nausea
- Vomiting
Serious Side Effects of Ocuvite Adult 50+ Softgel (Omega3/Lutein/Zeaxanthin - non-Rx):
- Black, tarry, or bloody stools
- Fever
- Signs of an allergic reaction, like rash; hives; itching; red, swollen, blistered, or peeling skin with or without fever
- Stomach cramps
- Swelling of the mouth, face, lips, tongue, or throat
- Throwing up blood or throw up that looks like coffee grounds
- Trouble breathing, swallowing, or talking
- Unusual hoarseness
- Very bad belly pain
- Very upset stomach or throwing up
- Wheezing; tightness in the chest or throat
Forms and Strength
Ocuvite Adult 50+ Softgel (Omega3/Lutein/Zeaxanthin - non-Rx) is available in the following forms and strength:
Ocuvite Adult 50+ Softgel: Softgel Capsule
- 250mg/5mg/1mg
Cautions
- Consult with a doctor before taking the supplement, especially if you are pregnant or nursing, have a medical condition, or take medications.
- Do not exceed the recommended daily dosage as it may increase the risk of adverse effects.
- People with allergies to any of the ingredients in the supplement should avoid taking it.
- Keep the supplement out of reach of children as accidental overdose can cause serious harm.
- If you experience any allergic reaction, such as hives, difficulty breathing or swelling of your face, lips, tongue, or throat, stop taking the medication and seek medical attention immediately.
- Store the product in a dry and cool place.
- Ocuvite Adult 50+ Softgels is not intended to diagnose, treat, cure, or prevent any disease.
- If you are undergoing any ophthalmic treatments, such as laser surgery for the eyes, do not take the supplement without consulting your doctor first.
- If you experience any side effects, such as stomach upset, nausea, or vomiting, stop taking the supplement and consult your doctor.
- The supplement may interact with some medications, such as blood thinners and cholesterol-lowering drugs. Therefore, discuss with your doctor before using the supplement if you are taking any medication.
- Do not use the supplement if the safety seal is broken or missing.
Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)
Is Ocuvite Adult 50+ Softgels suitable for vegetarians or vegans?
No, Ocuvite Adult 50+ Softgels are not suitable for vegetarians or vegans, as they contain fish oil.
Can I take Ocuvite Adult 50+ Softgels if I have diabetes?
People with diabetes can take Ocuvite Adult 50+ Softgels but should consult with their doctor before taking the supplement, as it may affect blood sugar levels.
Are there any warnings for pregnant or breastfeeding women regarding Ocuvite Adult 50+ Softgels?
Pregnant or breastfeeding women should consult with their doctor before taking the supplement, as there is insufficient information on its safety for these populations.
Can I take Ocuvite Adult 50+ Softgels with other supplements?
It is considered safe to take Ocuvite Adult 50+ Softgels with other supplements but consult with your doctor before taking any new supplement regimen.
How long does it take to see results from taking Ocuvite Adult 50+ Softgels?
The time it takes to see results from Ocuvite Adult 50+ Softgels may vary depending on the individual. Take the supplement consistently for at least three months to see any potential benefits.
Resources
- https://www.shopdanssupermarket.com/shop/baby_and_personal_care/eyes_and_ears/ocuvite_adult_50_softgels_eye_vitamin_50_ea/p/2432182
- https://www.shopdwfreshmarket.com/shop/baby_and_personal_care/eyes_and_ears/ocuvite_adult_50_softgels_eye_vitamin_50_ea/p/2432182
- https://www.ocuvite.com/product/ocuvite-adult-50/
- https://www.costco.com/ocuvite-adult-50%2B%2C-150-soft-gels.product.100056608.html
- https://www.rxlist.com/multivitamins_vision/generic-drug.htm
- https://www.webmd.com/drugs/2/drug-13464/ocuvite-oral/details
- https://www.drugs.com/cdi/ocuvite-adult-50.html
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