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| Composition w/v |
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| Omega 3 Fatty Acids |
500 mg |
| (Flaxseed Oil) |
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| Omega 6 Fatty Acids |
200 mg |
| (Evening Primrose Oil) |
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| Bilberry Extracts |
20 mg |
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| Dosage form |
| Capsules |
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| Category |
| Antioxidant |
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| Description |
Role of Omega 3 fatty acids + omega 6 fatty acids in Dry Eye Syndrome: Omega 6 fatty acids (evening primrose oil) when consumed converts into linolenic acid, then to Gamma linolenic acid (GLA), furthermore to Dihomo Gamma Linolenic Acid (DGLA) which then releases PGE1, an anti-inflammatory agent which reduces the inflammation and increases aqueous tear production.
Similarly when omega 3 fatty acids when consumed converts into Alpha linolenic Acid (ALA) , then to Steridonic Acid, furthermore to Elcosatraenoic Acid which then release PG3 and LTB5 , an anti-inflammatory agents which reduces the inflammation and increases aqueous tear production.
Bilberry extract: is an important bioflavonoid for eye health increases the integrity of the blood vessels. Reduces exudations in retinopathy .Improves night vision |
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| Indications |
| Ofusion is recommended for inflammatory conditions of the eye like meibomitis & blepharitis, very useful in ARMD, protection of photoreceptors. |
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| Dosage |
| One capsule once a day |
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| Presentation |
| Ofusion is available in blister pack of 10 capsules |
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