Description
🧾 What is it used for?
LYCOST RED Capsule by Austro Lab is a multivitamin and antioxidant supplement, mainly formulated with Lycopene, Vitamins A, C, E, Zinc, Selenium, and other essential nutrients.
It is commonly used for:
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Boosting immunity and general health
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Combating oxidative stress and aging
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Supporting heart and eye health
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Improving skin glow and reducing hair fall
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Enhancing recovery during illness or after surgery
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Supplementing diet during pregnancy or weakness
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Improving male fertility and reproductive health
⚠️ Common Side Effects
LYCOST RED is usually well tolerated, but some users may experience:
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Nausea or upset stomach
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Headache or dizziness
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Mild diarrhea or constipation
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Skin rashes or itching (rare)
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Metallic taste or bad breath
🚨 Serious Warnings & Precautions
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Vitamin overdose: Long-term high doses may cause toxicity (especially fat-soluble vitamins like A & E)
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Allergic reactions: Some people may be allergic to any component (consult if symptoms occur)
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Iron or zinc excess: Can cause stomach upset, especially if taken on an empty stomach
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Lycopene in high doses: Rarely may cause skin discoloration or stomach discomfort
🔄 Drug & Food Interactions
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Antibiotics (e.g., tetracycline, ciprofloxacin): Absorption may be affected—take at least 2 hours apart
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Antacids or dairy products: May interfere with mineral absorption
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Blood thinners (like warfarin): High-dose vitamin E may affect clotting
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Alcohol: Reduces absorption and effectiveness of vitamins
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Food: Best absorbed after a fat-containing meal
👥 Cautionary Groups
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Pregnant & breastfeeding women: Safe if used under doctor’s advice
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Children: Not for pediatric use unless prescribed
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Kidney or liver disorders: Use cautiously—vitamin overload may burden organs
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Diabetic patients: Check for sugar content in formulation
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Those on blood thinners: Use under supervision due to Vitamin E
✅ Tips for Safe Use
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Take after meals, especially with fat-rich food for better absorption
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Do not exceed recommended dose unless directed by doctor
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Drink plenty of water and avoid alcohol during course
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Check expiry date and store in a cool, dry place
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Report unusual symptoms like rashes, fatigue, or stomach discomfort
📌 When to Consult a Doctor Immediately
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Skin rash, itching, swelling (possible allergy)
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Severe nausea or vomiting
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Yellowing of skin or eyes (vitamin A overdose concern)
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Unexplained fatigue or dizziness
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Any symptoms worsening with continued use
🧠 Summary Table
Category | Details |
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Active Ingredients | Lycopene, Vitamins A/C/E, Zinc, Selenium (and other micronutrients) |
Uses | Immunity booster, antioxidant, skin/hair health, recovery support |
Common Side Effects | Mild nausea, headache, GI upset |
Serious Risks | Vitamin overdose, allergic reactions |
Interactions | Antibiotics, antacids, blood thinners, dairy |
Precautions | In pregnancy, children, kidney/liver patients, diabetics |
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