The
therapeutic properties of Caratol-E in augmenting
the re-pigmentation process are derived from the
combined properties of its ingredients. There
are several studies and publications that amplify
the properties, besides the clinical experience
since time immemorial. |
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Indications |
| Vitiligo,
hypopigmentary disorders. |
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Administration/
Dosage |
| Presented
in 50 and 100 nos. capsule containers |
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| Adults: |
One capsule of CARATOL-E
three times a day with water before food. |
Children:
|
(above 10 yrs) One capsule twice a day with
water before food. |
| Children: |
(2 to 10 yrs) One capsule a day with water
before food. |
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| Intake
not recommended for children below 2 years. |
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Exposure
to sunlight for about 5 minutes, one hour after
intake of the capsule is recommended. Concurrent
application of Tolenorm Oil or Ointment ( product
from Dr. JRK’s
Siddha Research) is advised. Noticeable
results can be seen after 6 to 12 weeks of treatment.
Intake of BEKAY capsules (product
from Dr.JRK’s
Siddha Research) with Caratol-E capsules and topical
Tolenorm helps in rapid melonisation. |
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Contra-indications |
| Not
recommended during Pregnancy & Lactation. |
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In
cases where sensitivity is noticed, severe erythema,
itching etc.occur, duringb the treatment can be
suspended till the sensitive reaction disappears.
Medical advice may be sought if warranted. |
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Diet
and other recommendations |
Sour
tasting food, allergens like tomato, brinjals
and certain varieties of fish that are prone to
cause allergy to be avoided. There are however,
reports and studies observed by IADV&L
that sour foods or citrus fruits have nothing
to do with Vitiligo. Food with high nutrition
value should be taken and situations of physical
and emotional stress should be avoided. |