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- Brand: Beximco Pharmaceutical
- Product ID: Super Antioxidant, Vitamins & Multimineral
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Aristovit X Tablet — Super Antioxidant, Vitamins & Minerals | Beximco Pharmaceuticals
| Composition | Super Antioxidant Complex (Vitamins C, E, Beta-Carotene, Selenium, Zinc, Lycopene, Lutein) + Vitamins + Multimineral |
| Dosage Form | Film-Coated Tablet |
| Manufacturer | Beximco Pharmaceuticals Ltd. |
| Therapeutic Class | Super Antioxidant Supplement with Vitamins & Minerals |
| Prescription Status | OTC — No prescription required |
| Availability | In Stock — Available Online |
Overview
Aristovit X is Beximco Pharmaceuticals' advanced antioxidant formulation — a premium supplement combining a super antioxidant complex with vitamins and multiminerals. It is particularly relevant for patients with type 2 diabetes and cardiovascular disease, as both conditions are characterised by chronically elevated oxidative stress: excessive production of reactive oxygen species (ROS) that damages blood vessels, nerves, kidneys, and eyes. Aristovit X provides a comprehensive shield of antioxidant nutrients to neutralise free radicals, protect cells, and support long-term health in high-oxidative-stress conditions.
Why Antioxidants Matter Critically in T2DM
Hyperglycaemia in T2DM massively amplifies oxidative stress through multiple pathways: glucose auto-oxidation, advanced glycation end-products (AGEs), polyol pathway activation, and protein kinase C activation. This oxidative damage is the primary driver of diabetic microvascular complications (nephropathy, retinopathy, neuropathy) and macrovascular disease (heart attack, stroke). Clinical evidence supports that antioxidant supplementation can slow the progression of these complications — making Aristovit X a medically relevant supplement for diabetic patients.
Key Antioxidant Components
| Antioxidant | Mechanism & Diabetic Benefit |
|---|---|
| Vitamin C (Ascorbic Acid) | Water-soluble free radical scavenger; regenerates Vitamin E; reduces glycosylated haemoglobin in T2DM; supports collagen for wound healing |
| Vitamin E (Tocopherol) | Fat-soluble antioxidant; protects cell membranes from lipid peroxidation; reduces LDL oxidation (key step in atherosclerosis) |
| Beta-Carotene (Pro-Vitamin A) | Carotenoid antioxidant; quenches singlet oxygen; protects eye and skin cells from oxidative damage |
| Selenium | Component of glutathione peroxidase (body's key antioxidant enzyme); reduces oxidative damage to kidney, liver, and cardiovascular tissue |
| Zinc | Component of superoxide dismutase (SOD); supports insulin synthesis and secretion; antioxidant co-factor |
| Lycopene | Carotenoid; powerful singlet oxygen quencher; reduces cardiovascular risk and prostate cancer risk; anti-inflammatory |
| Lutein | Carotenoid concentrated in the eye's macula; specifically protects against diabetic macular degeneration and age-related macular degeneration (AMD) |
Indications
- Type 2 Diabetes with Oxidative Stress — most important target group; addresses root cause of diabetic complications
- Diabetic Retinopathy Prevention/Support — lutein and antioxidants protect retinal cells
- Diabetic Nephropathy Support — selenium and vitamins C, E reduce renal oxidative damage
- Cardiovascular Disease Prevention — LDL oxidation protection, vascular endothelial protection
- General Anti-Ageing & Longevity — systemic free radical neutralisation
- Smokers & High Air Pollution Exposure — increased antioxidant demands
- Post-Illness Recovery — replenish antioxidant reserves depleted during infection/illness
Dosage & Administration
Adults: 1 tablet daily, taken with a meal. Consistent daily use builds antioxidant reserves over time — benefits are cumulative. Do not exceed recommended dose without physician guidance.
Contraindications
- Hypervitaminosis A (avoid concurrent high-dose Vitamin A supplementation)
- Iron overload / haemochromatosis
- Renal impairment — consult physician (selenium and other minerals may accumulate)
- Hypersensitivity to any component
Side Effects
Generally very well tolerated at recommended doses. May cause: mild nausea on empty stomach (take with food), harmless yellow-orange discolouration of urine (from carotenoids), temporary skin yellowing at very high doses of beta-carotene (harmless).
Storage
- Below 30°C, protected from moisture and direct sunlight. Keep in original pack. Out of reach of children.
Frequently Asked Questions
Q1: Why is Aristovit X specifically recommended for diabetic patients?
T2DM generates chronically high levels of reactive oxygen species (free radicals) through multiple mechanisms related to hyperglycaemia. These free radicals damage blood vessels, nerves, kidneys, and eyes — causing the complications that lead to diabetic blindness, kidney failure, and heart disease. Aristovit X provides a comprehensive array of antioxidants that neutralise these free radicals, offering a meaningful layer of protection against the progression of diabetic complications.
Q2: Can I take Aristovit X with Metformin, statins, and blood pressure medicines?
Yes — antioxidant supplements at supplementation doses do not interact pharmacokinetically with Metformin, Atorvastatin (Atova), or antihypertensive medicines. In fact, the combination is additive in its cardiovascular-protective effects. Inform your physician of all supplements you take.
Q3: How long should I take Aristovit X?
Antioxidant supplementation is most beneficial as a long-term strategy, especially in conditions like T2DM where oxidative stress is chronic. Most experts recommend ongoing daily use. Discuss duration with your physician or dietitian.
Q4: Is Aristovit X a prescription medicine?
No — Aristovit X is an OTC supplement. Available directly at DiabetesStore.com.bd without a prescription. However, patients with kidney disease or on blood thinners (warfarin) should consult their physician before use, as high-dose Vitamin E may affect coagulation.
Medical Disclaimer: Educational purposes only. Always consult a physician or pharmacist before starting supplements, especially if you have kidney disease, are pregnant, or take blood-thinning medications.
