S-adenosylmethionine information from DrugsUpdate
S-adenosylmethionine, a naturally-occurring biochemical, is being marketed as a dietary supplement. The formulation is prescribed as an alternative to treat hepatic disorders, depression, osteoarthritis and fibromyalgia. Not all the formulations are tested and approved by the USFDA.
Pharmacodynamics
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Pharmacokinetics
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S-adenosylmethionine Indications / S-adenosylmethionine Uses
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S-adenosylmethionine Adverse Reactions / S-adenosylmethionine Side Effects
S-adenosylmethionine can cause insomnia, headache, dizziness, nausea, constipation, flushing, stomach pain and increased sweating.
Precautions
S-adenosylmethionine is contraindicated in patients who are allergic to S-adenosylmethionine and patients on MAOIs treatment. S-adenosylmethionine is also contraindicated in patients with Parkinson’s disease and bipolar disorders such as maniac depression.
Special Precautions
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Other Drug Interactions
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Other Interactions
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Dosage
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Food(before/after)
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List of Contraindications
S-adenosylmethionine and Pregnancy
Do not use S-adenosylmethionine without a physician’s advice.
S-adenosylmethionine and Lactation
o not use S-adenosylmethionine without a physician’s advice.
S-adenosylmethionine and Children
Do not give S-adenosylmethionine to children without a paediatrician’s advice.
S-adenosylmethionine and Geriatic
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S-adenosylmethionine and Other Contraindications
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Storage
Store at 20-25°C.
Lab interference
Store at 20-25°C.
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