Aspartic acid
- December 18, 2020
- Posted by Dr. Vaidya Karanvir Singh
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It is a type of amino acid. Amino acids are typically used as building blocks to make protein in the body. One type of aspartic acid, called D-aspartic acid, is not used to make protein but is used in other body functions.
Aspartic acid is commonly used to reduce feelings of tiredness, improve athletic performance, and increase the size and strength of muscles. But there is limited scientific research to support these uses.
Aspartic acid medicinal salt is used for Depression, Liver poisoning, Fatigue and other conditions.
This medicinal salt may also be used for purposes not listed in this medication guide.
- Depression
- Liver poisoning
- Fatigue
Table of Contents
Side-effects
The following is a list of possible side effects that may occur from medications that contain aspartic acid / aspartic acid. This is not a comprehensive list. These side effects are possible, but not always. Some side effects may be rare, but severe. If you notice any of the following side effects, and if they do not end, consult your doctor.
- Acne
- Headache
- Diarrhea
- Mood
- Depression
If you notice any side effects that are not listed above, contact your doctor for medical advice. You can also report side effects to your local food and drug management officer.
Precautions
Before using this medicine, tell your doctor about your current medications, following products (eg: vitamins, herbal supplements, etc.), allergies, pre-existing diseases, and current health conditions (eg: pregnancy, upcoming surgery, etc.) provide information. Certain health conditions may make you more susceptible to the side effects of the drug. Take the medicine according to your doctor’s instructions or follow the instructions printed on the product. The dosage is based on your condition. If your condition does not improve or if your condition worsens, tell your doctor.
Dietary supplements
Interactions with Aspartic Acid
If you take other drugs or over the counter products at the same time, the effects of Aspartic Acid may change. This may increase your risk of side effects or because of this your medicine may not work well. Aspartic Acid may interact with the following drugs and products:
- Antigout agents
- Athletic performance enhancement agents
- CNS stimulants
- Cardiovascular agents
- Hepatotoxic agents
- Nephrotoxic agents
- Osteoporosis drugs
When not to use aspartic acid?
Hypersensitivity to Aspartic Acid is a contraindication
- Under 18 years
- high blood pressure
- Pregnancy
- Feeding The Beast
Frequently Asked question
Is it safe to drive or operate heavy machinery while using this product?
If you experience drowsiness, dizziness, hypotension or a headache as side-effects when using Aspartic Acid / Aspartic Acid medicine then it may not be safe to drive a vehicle or operate heavy machinery. You should not drive if you feel sleepy, dizzy, or if your blood pressure drops drastically after eating the medicine. Pharmacists recommend not to drink alcohol with drugs as alcohol intensifies the side effects of sleep. Please check for these effects when using Aspartic Acid. Always consult your doctor for suggestions according to your body and health conditions.
Is this drug or product addictive or habit forming?
Addiction to most drugs is unlikely. Typically, the government classifies drugs as controlled substances that may be addictive. Examples include Schedule H or X in India and Schedule II-V in the US. Please refer to the product package to ensure that your medicine does not belong to such a particular category of drugs. Lastly, do not take medicines on your own without doctor’s advice and do not increase your body’s dependence for medicines.
Can I stop using this product immediately or do I have to reduce usage gradually?
Some medications need to be gradually reduced because of counterproductive effects or cannot be stopped immediately. Please consult your doctor to get suggestions according to your body, health, and other medications you use.
Other important Information on Aspartic Acid
Missed dose
If you miss a dose, take the dose as soon as you remember. If the time for your next dose is near, skip the missed dose and resume your dosage schedule. Do not take extra medicine to make up for the missed dose. If you forget to take your dose regularly then set an alarm or ask a family member to remind you. If you have recently missed several doses, please consult your doctor to discuss changes in timing and new times to make up for missing medications.
Over dosage of Aspartic Acid
Do not take more than prescribed dose. Using more medication will not improve your symptoms, rather it can cause poisoning or serious side effects. If you suspect that you or anyone else who may have overdosed of Aspartic Acid / Aspartic Acid, please go to the emergency department of the closest hospital or nursing home. Carry a medicine box, container, or label with you to help doctors find the necessary information.
Never give your medicines to other people even if you know that a person’s condition is similar to yours or if it appears that their illness is similar to yours. This may cause overdose of the drug.
Please consult your physician or pharmacist or product package for more information.
Storage of Aspartic Acid
Keep medicines at room temperature, away from heat and direct light. Do not keep medicines in the freeze unless instructed to do so according to the package given inside. Keep medicines away from children and pets.
Do not flush medicines into the toilet or drain unless instructed to do so. Medicines thrown in this way can harm the environment. Please consult your pharmacist or doctor for more details on how to safely discard Aspartic Acid.
Expired Aspartic Acid
Taking a single dose of expired Aspartic Acid / Aspartic Acid is unlikely to produce an adverse event. However, please contact your major health provider or pharmacist for proper advice or if you feel sick or restless. Expired medicines may be ineffective in treating your indicated conditions. To avoid the risk, it is important not to take expired medication. If you have a chronic illness that requires constant medication such as heart disease, epilepsy, and mortal allergies, it is safer to stay in touch with your major health care provider so that you have a completely new supply of medicines. Could.
Dr. Vaidya Karanvir Singh is the younger Vaidya in Chandigarh Ayurved & Panchakarma Centre. He is the fourth generation in his family who is practicing as a general consultant in Ayurved & Panchakarma treatment at Chandigarh. In his practice, he had treated more than 1 Lakh Plus patients worldwide.