THYM-UVOCAL® (Thymus Factors)

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Composition

Protein free dry substance of calf thymus, Phenol (preservative), Sodium Chloride.

Indications

Specific stimulation of the immune system, e.g. in primary immune deficiency, inflammatory rheumatic diseases, adjuvant treatment of tumors and precancerous conditions, treatment of lesions induced by radiation and of side effects caused by immunosuppressive drugs, geriatric indications.

Contraindications

Hyperfunction of the thymus, e.g. myasthenia gravis, thymus tumors and hypofunction of the thyroid. Although the occurrence of birth defects in relation to this therapy has never been reported, the preparation should not be given during pregnancy or to nursing mothers. Apart from these restrictions, the preparation should not be given to patients with a known hypersensitivity to medical preparations obtained from bovine organs, nether to patients with a strong tendency to allergic reactions. If during the course of treatment signs and symptoms of an allergic reaction do occur, the treatment is to be discontinued.

Side Effects

In rare cases, in patients with an atopic disposition (increased hypersensitivity), allergy related skin reactions, such as itching, reddening of the skin, urticaria (nettlerash) and oedema or reactions such as a light fever and shivering may occur. Interactions- No interactions with other medical preparations have been reported.

Dosage

Unless otherwise prescribed-
Minimum dose- 1 tablet (240mg) 3 times daily or 1 ampoule 3 times a week
Maximum dose- 2 tablets (240mg) 3 times daily or 1 or 2 ampoules daily.
Therapeutic cycles of 4 to 8 weeks, if necessary several times a year.

Characteristics

Thym-Uvocal strengthens the defense system and activates the self cure of the body. Diseases that are caused by a damaged or weak immune system can be avoided. Our body's own defense system, also known as an immune system is able to detect and fight bacteria, viruses and environmental toxins that are intruding into the body. I.E. Disease and infections can be prevented

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