Superoxide Dismutase
Superoxide dismutase is an enzyme that catalyzes the dismutation of superoxide radicals into oxygen and hydrogen peroxide. It plays a crucial role in antioxidant defense mechanisms in the body.Used as a therapeutic agent in conditions where oxidative stress is a significant factor, such as inflammatory diseases, neurodegenerative disorders, and certain cardiovascular conditions.
Dosage may vary depending on the formulation and specific condition being treated. Typically administered under medical supervision.
-Hypersensitivity to superoxide dismutase or any of its components. -Use with caution in patients with a history of allergic reactions.
-Pregnancy and lactation: Use only if clearly needed and under medical supervision. -Pediatric use: Safety and efficacy in children have not been well-established. -Renal or hepatic impairment: Use with caution and monitor closely.
-Generally well-tolerated. -Possible side effects may include mild gastrointestinal upset (e.g., nausea, diarrhea) or allergic reactions in sensitive individuals.
No significant drug interactions reported. However, always consult with healthcare provider if using concurrently with other medications or supplements.
| Brand Name | Manufactured by |
|---|---|
| PATERNIA | ZYDUS CADILA |
