Fitvit

Indications
This capsule is mainly indicated for weight management.

Composition
Each capsule contains-
Malus domestica Fruit extract 300 mg as acid (apple vinegar)
Garcinia cambogia Fruit extract 50 mg
Ginger root powder 50 mg
Cayenne pepper Fruit powder 50 mg

Pharmacology
Malus domestica contains acetic acid. It reduces lipogenesis and increases lipolysis. It also suppresses appetite and increases satiety which results in weight loss. Garcinia cambogia contains hydroxycitric acid which also reduces lipogenesis. Ginger contains compounds called gingerol which stimulates digestion
and suppress appetite. Cayenne pepper contains Capsaicin which increases lipolysis. Combination of these ingredients results in reduction of weight.

Dosage & Administration
1 capsule twice daily after meal or as directed by physician.

Interaction
Antidiabetic medication: Malus domestica Fruit extract interacts with insulin or insulin-stimulating diabetes medications and can lower blood sugar level.

Digoxin and Diuretic drugs: Malus domestica Fruit extract interacts with digoxin and diuretic drugs & causes lower potassium levels.

Contraindications
Hypersensitivity to the active substance or any of the excipients.

Side Effects
Common side effects include nausea, gastric irritation, indigestion etc.

Precautions & Warnings
Patients diagnosed with hypokalemia should avoid malus domestica Fruit extract as it can decrease potassium levels.

Therapeutic Class
Herbal and Nutraceuticals

Storage Conditions
Store at dry place below 25° C temperature away from direct sunlight & moisture. Keep the medicine out of the reach of children.