Avemar
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Avemar (known in USA under the brand name "Ave") is a complex of multiple, biologically active molecules obtained from fermented wheat germ extract. Preclinical studies suggest Avemar has potential activity in stimulating the immune system. Size 510g granulated substance. Helps boost the immune system. Avemar acts as an antioxidant, has antioxidative effect. Free radical quencher.
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Product Brand Name: Avemar (known in USA under the brand name Ave)
COMPOSITION
Dried, fermented wheat germ extract (63,2%), maltodextrine, fructose, silicium-dioxide (to prevent adherence), natural orange aroma, sodium chloride. To reach appropriate microbiological purity, Avemar is treated with ionizing energy.
USAGE
Preparation of a single dose: Take 1 sachet (17g) of Avemar in a glass. Fill up with 200 ml cold water, stir well, then drink liquid. Solution which was not consumed within a half hour period after preparation should not be used later!
DOSAGE
For patients of average weight 60-70kg (150 lbs.) a single dose (17g) of Avemar should be taken once a day, prepared as instructed, if possible approximately 1 hour before a meal. For patients weighing more than 90 kg (200 lbs.) the product should be taken twice daily. Taking one dose (17g) before breakfast and another dose (17g) before supper is recommended. The product may be taken with a cold soft drink or non-carbonated mineral water which does not contain vitamin C (ascorbic acid or E 300).
INDICATIONS
Using Avemar is recommended for patients suffering from malignant tumors as a supplement to clinical oncology treatment (surgery, radiotherapy, chemotherapy, immunotherapy etc.). The nutriment should be taken continuously without interruption during and after clinical treatment until it is recommended by the physician. Avemar can be used after surgery when the patient has been fed orally at least for 4 days without any difficulty.
CONTRAINDICATIONS
The product should not be taken during pregnancy or nursing (breastfeeding). Avemar’s use is prohibited for patients with organ or tissue transplant. The product cannot be used if the patient has bleeding gastrointestinal erosions (bleeding gastric or duodenal ulcer), enteritis/colitis (severe intestinal inflammation), malabsorption syndrome (severe absorption problem). Usage of the product is not advised in the presence of known gluten sensitivity (celiac sprue). Usage is also not advised in cases of hereditary fructose intolerance or if there is hypersensitivity to any compound of the product.
KNOWN INTERACTIONS
Avemar should not be taken in conjunction with any preparation containing vitamin C within the same two hour period. As Avemar can affect the absorption of other medications and therapeutic products, it is appropriate to maintain a 2-hour break between using Avemar and other medicines.
IMPORTANT WARNINGS
- Using Avemar is not a substitute for clinical oncology treatment and medications!
- This product should be used only by patients over 14-years of age!
- This product should be used only if recommended and supervised by a physician!
- This product should be kept strictly out of the reach of children!
- Usage of Avemar should be suspended for a period of 2 days before and after any gastrointestinal radiological diagnostic procedure involving usage of barium-sulfate!
- Can be used by diabetics if supervised by a physician with regard to its carbohydrate content.
STORAGE
Store product in its closed container between 5-15 oC (preferably in a refrigerator). Expiry date: See lid of box. Storage time is two months -- starting from the time the box is opened and assuming the box stored well-closed.
SIDE EFFECTS
Soft stool, unsettled stomach and nausea are infrequent side effects of Avemar.
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