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compositionComposition:GAMMA LINOLENIC ACID-100MG
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Nipaglow-1000 Softgel Capsule 15's is used in the managment of cardiovascular diseases, arthritis, eczema, diabetic neuropathy, high cholesterol levels (hyperlipidemia or dyslipidemia), cancer, and menopause symptoms. This medicine contains gamma-linolenic acid which has antioxidant with anti-inflammatory properties and helps nourish and protect the body from damage caused by free radicals. Common side effcts include diarrhoea, belching, and flatulence (gas).

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Written By Dr. Lakshmithulasi Yarragunta , PharmD (PB)
Reviewed By Veda Maddala , M Pharmacy
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More about the Product

Composition :

GAMMA LINOLENIC ACID-100MG

Manufacturer/Marketer :

Naira Drugs And Formulations

Consume Type :

Oral

Expires on or after :

Jan-28

Return Policy :

Not Returnable

About Nipaglow-1000 Softgel Capsule 15's

Nipaglow-1000 Softgel Capsule 15's is a nutritional supplement primarily taken to help manage inflammatory conditions such as eczema, joint stiffness, and breast pain. It helps supplement gamma-linolenic acid (GLA), an omega-6 fatty acid produced in the body from linoleic acid, the essential omega-6 fatty acid obtained through the diet. In some individuals, this conversion may be less efficient, making supplementation beneficial. GLA supports healthy skin function and helps regulate inflammatory processes. Doctors often recommend it to support overall cellular health and relieve chronic physical discomfort.

To get the most benefit, you should take Nipaglow-1000 Softgel Capsule 15's consistently every day as directed by your healthcare provider. It is best taken with food, preferably a meal containing some healthy fats, to help your body absorb it more effectively. Combining this supplement with a balanced, antioxidant-rich diet and staying well-hydrated can further support your recovery journey.

While taking Nipaglow-1000 Softgel Capsule 15's, some people may experience mild stomach upset, nausea, or soft stools. These symptoms are usually temporary and tend to improve as your body adjusts to the supplement. However, if you experience severe abdominal pain, persistent headaches, or signs of an allergic reaction, you should contact your doctor right away.

Before you start taking Nipaglow-1000 Softgel Capsule 15's, talk to your doctor if you have a bleeding disorder, epilepsy, or are scheduled for surgery. Do not take this if you have a known allergy to any of its active ingredients. You should also consult your healthcare provider if you take certain blood-thinning medications, as close supervision may be required.

This supplement may interact with blood thinners or seizure medications, which is why sharing your full medication list with your pharmacist is highly recommended. If you are pregnant, breastfeeding, or are an older adult, you should consult your doctor before using Nipaglow-1000 Softgel Capsule 15's to ensure it is completely safe for your specific situation. The effectiveness of Nipaglow-1000 Softgel Capsule 15's varies depending on the condition being treated, and not everyone experiences the same degree of benefit. Continue treatment only as advised by your healthcare provider. 

Uses of Nipaglow-1000 Softgel Capsule 15's

Nipaglow-1000 Softgel Capsule 15's is used to manage inflammatory conditions affecting the skin, joints, nerves, and breast tissue by helping restore healthy fatty acid balance in the body. It is commonly recommended for the following conditions:

  • Eczema (Atopic Dermatitis): Helps reduce skin itching, redness, and dryness by restoring essential moisture and strengthening the skin's protective barrier.
  • Rheumatoid Arthritis: Helps ease joint pain, stiffness, and swelling by reducing the production of inflammatory chemicals in the body.
  • Mastalgia (Breast Pain): Helps relieve breast tenderness and cyclical breast pain, likely by restoring the balance of fatty acids in breast tissue.
  • Diabetic Neuropathy: May help manage nerve pain, burning sensations, and tingling in the hands and feet associated with diabetes. Clinical evidence is mixed, and the response may vary between individuals. Talk to your doctor about whether this supplement is appropriate for your condition.

Key Benefits

Nipaglow-1000 Softgel Capsule 15's provides several benefits by reducing inflammation, improving skin health, relieving discomfort, and supporting long-term tissue function. These benefits include:

  • Supports healthier skin: Helps reduce itching, redness, and dryness associated with eczema, improving skin comfort and strengthening the skin barrier.
  • Relieves joint discomfort: Helps reduce inflammation, morning stiffness, and joint pain, making everyday movement more comfortable.
  • Eases breast tenderness: Helps reduce cyclical breast pain and tenderness, improving comfort during daily activities.
  • Promotes nerve health: Supports healthier nerve function by helping relieve burning, tingling, and numbness associated with diabetic neuropathy.
  • Provides long-term anti-inflammatory support: Helps maintain overall physical wellness and mobility by reducing chronic inflammation and supporting healthy cell function.
Side effects of Nipaglow-1000 Softgel Capsule
  • Eating and drinking slowly can help swallow less air, which reduces burps.
  • Avoid consuming foods like gum and hard candy and drinking carbonated drinks as they release carbon dioxide gas in your body.
  • Prevent smoking as it can impact your whole body.
  • Seek medical help to treat gastric problems and heart burn that may lead to frequent burps.
  • Check your dentures because if they are loosely fit, excess air can be swallowed that causes burbs more frequently.
Here are the step-by-step strategies to manage the side effects of "indigestion" caused by medication usage:
  • Take medications with food (if recommended): It can help prevent stomach distress and indigestion.
  • Eat smaller, more frequent meals: Divide daily food intake into smaller, more frequent meals to ease digestion.
  • Avoid trigger foods: Identify and avoid foods that trigger indigestion, such as spicy, fatty, or acidic foods.
  • Stay upright after eating: Sit or stand upright for at least 1-2 hours after eating to prevent stomach acid from flowing into the oesophagus.
  • Avoid carbonated drinks: Avoid drinking carbonated beverages, such as soda or beer, which can worsen indigestion.
  • Manage stress: To alleviate indigestion, engage in stress-reducing activities like deep breathing exercises or meditation.
  • Consult a doctor if needed: If indigestion worsens or persists, consult a healthcare professional to adjust the medication regimen or explore alternative treatments.
Here are the steps to cope with constipation as a side effect of medication:
  • Inform your doctor about your constipation symptoms. They may adjust your medication or advise alternative treatments.
  • Stay hydrated by drinking sufficient of water (at least 8-10 glasses a day) to help soften stool and promote bowel movements.
  • Increase fibre intake by eating foods high in fibre, such as fruits, whole grains, vegetables and legumes, to help bulk up the stool.
  • Establish a bowel routine by trying to go to the bathroom at the same time each day to train your bowels.
  • Engaging in regular exercise, like walking or yoga, can support in bowel movement stimulation.
  • Consult your doctor if constipation persists, and discuss alternative treatments or adjustments to your medication.
  • Try eating smaller meals (4-5 times) instead of large ones to make it easier on your stomach.
  • Avoid foods that are spicy, fatty, or high in insoluble fibre.
  • Consuming soluble fibre (such as psyllium) can help with constipation, and probiotics may reduce bloating and discomfort.
  • Stay away from carbonated drinks, alcohol, caffeine, and smoking, as they can upset your stomach.
  • Reducing stress, losing weight, and exercising regularly for 20-30 minutes can help improve digestion and reduce stomach issues.
  • Poor sleep can worsen stomach problems, so focus on good sleep habits or use tools like Sleepio to improve your sleep.
To prevent, manage, and treat Constipation caused by medication usage, follow these steps:
  • Preventing Vomiting (Before it Happens)
  • Take medication exactly as prescribed by your doctor. This can help minimize side effects, including vomiting.
  • Having a small meal before taking your medication can help reduce nausea and vomiting.
  • Talk to your doctor about taking anti-nausea medication along with your prescribed medication.
  • Managing Vomiting (If it Happens)
  • Try taking ginger in the form of tea, ale, or candy to help alleviate nausea and vomiting.
  • What to Do if Vomiting Persists
  • Consult your doctor if vomiting continues or worsens, consult the doctor for guidance on adjusting your medication or additional treatment.
  • Skin rash caused by allergies is due to irritants or allergens. Therefore, avoid contact with such irritants.
  • Consult your doctor for proper medication and apply an anti-itch medication. Follow the schedule and use the medication whenever needed.
  • Protect your skin from extreme heat and try to apply wet compresses.
  • Soak in the cool bath, which gives a soothing impact to the affected area.
  • Regularly brush and floss your teeth.
  • Rinse your mouth with water and baking soda a solution to neutralize acid in the mouth. This makes your food taste as it should.
  • Drink plenty of water or non-caffeinated drinks to prevent dry mouth which may lead to altered taste.
  • Try ginger, peppermint, fruit or green teas, lemonade, ginger ale or fruit juice to help mask unpleasant tastes.
  • Try sucking on sugar-free ice pops or ice cubes to prevent dry mouth.

Directions for Use

  • Nipaglow-1000 Softgel Capsule 15's can be taken with or without food or as advised by your doctor.
  • Follow your doctor's instructions on the dosage and timing of this medication.
  • Swallow Nipaglow-1000 Softgel Capsule 15's as a whole with a glass of water.
  • Do not crush, break, or chew it.

How Nipaglow-1000 Softgel Capsule 15's Works

Nipaglow-1000 Softgel Capsule 15's contains gamma-linolenic acid (GLA), an omega-6 fatty acid that supports healthy skin, nerves, and joints by helping regulate inflammatory processes. Gamma-linolenic acid is converted by the body into dihomo-gamma-linolenic acid (DGLA), which is used to produce anti-inflammatory substances called prostaglandins. These substances help reduce inflammation and support healthy blood flow by limiting excessive narrowing of blood vessels. Gamma-linolenic acid also helps strengthen the skin's natural protective barrier by replenishing essential lipids in skin cells. This helps reduce moisture loss, protect the skin from external irritants, and relieve symptoms associated with dry, inflamed skin conditions such as eczema. In addition, its anti-inflammatory effects help reduce joint discomfort and support nerve health by protecting nerve tissues from inflammation-related damage. Together, these actions help reduce inflammation, improve skin health, support healthy nerve and joint function, and promote overall well-being.
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Alcohol

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It is advisable to limit/avoid alcohol intake during the treatment. Please consult a doctor before consuming alcohol while using Nipaglow-1000 Softgel Capsule 15's.

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Pregnancy

Consult your doctor

It is not known whether Nipaglow-1000 Softgel Capsule 15's will harm an unborn baby. Nipaglow-1000 Softgel Capsule 15's is recommended for use in pregnant women only when advised by the doctor.

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Breast Feeding

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It is unknown whether Nipaglow-1000 Softgel Capsule 15's passes into breast milk or could harm a nursing baby. Nipaglow-1000 Softgel Capsule 15's is recommended for breastfeeding women only when advised by a doctor.

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Driving

Safe if suggested

Nipaglow-1000 Softgel Capsule 15's does not affect your ability to drive.

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Liver

Consult your doctor

Let your doctor know if you have any history of liver disease before using Nipaglow-1000 Softgel Capsule 15's.

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Kidney

Consult your doctor

Let your doctor know if you have any history of kidney disease before using Nipaglow-1000 Softgel Capsule 15's.

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Children

Consult your doctor

Nipaglow-1000 Softgel Capsule 15's should be used in children only when advised by a doctor. Dose adjustment may be necessary.

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Heart

Safe if suggested

Nipaglow-1000 Softgel Capsule 15's is generally considered safe for heart patients when taken at the recommended dose. However, please consult your doctor if you have any concerns.

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Geriatrics

Safe if suggested

Nipaglow-1000 Softgel Capsule 15's is generally considered safe for elderly patients when used as recommended by a doctor. Consult your doctor if you have any concerns.

What if I have taken an overdose of Nipaglow-1000 Softgel Capsule 15's

If you accidentally take too much of this medicine, you may experience severe stomach upset, nausea, or diarrhoea. Contact your doctor or seek immediate medical attention if you suspect an overdose or notice any unusual symptoms.

Diet & Lifestyle Advise

  • Eat anti-inflammatory foods: Incorporate more cold-water fish (like salmon), walnuts, and leafy green vegetables into your diet to support the anti-inflammatory action of Nipaglow-1000 Softgel Capsule 15's.
  • Manage skin moisture: If taking this for skin conditions, apply a fragrance-free moisturiser within three minutes of bathing to lock in skin hydration.
  • Protect your joints: Engage in low-impact exercises like swimming, cycling, or walking to keep your joints flexible without putting excess stress on them.
  • Monitor blood sugar: If you are managing nerve discomfort, keep your blood sugar levels within your target range to prevent further nerve damage.
  • Limit inflammatory triggers: Avoid processed foods, excessive refined sugars, and smoking, as these can increase systemic inflammation and counteract the benefits of Nipaglow-1000 Softgel Capsule 15's.
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How Soon It Starts Working

The time required for Nipaglow-1000 Softgel Capsule 15's to start to work: The time required for Nipaglow-1000 Softgel Capsule 15's to show its action is unknown. The time for which the effects of Nipaglow-1000 Softgel Capsule 15's last: The duration of action for Nipaglow-1000 Softgel Capsule 15's is clinically unknown.

What if you forget to take Nipaglow-1000 Softgel Capsule 15's

If you miss a dose of Nipaglow-1000 Softgel Capsule 15's, take it as soon as you remember. However, if it is almost time for your next scheduled dose, skip the missed dose and continue with your regular schedule. Do not take a double dose to make up for a missed one.

Storage

•Store Nipaglow-1000 Softgel Capsule 15's oral capsules at room temperature, ideally between 15°C and 30°C (59°F to 86°F). •Keep the container tightly closed to protect the capsules from moisture and direct light.

Drug Warnings

  • Check the capsules: Inspect the package before use. Do not take the capsules if they look deformed, are leaking, or if the protective packaging is damaged.
  • Inform your surgeon: If you have an upcoming surgery or dental procedure, tell your doctor you are taking Nipaglow-1000 Softgel Capsule 15's, as you may need to stop taking it temporarily to prevent bleeding complications.
  • Be patient: This supplement works gradually. It may take several weeks of daily use before you begin to notice a significant improvement in your symptoms.
  • Avoid duplicate supplements: Do not take other fatty acid supplements (like evening primrose oil or borage oil) without consulting your doctor first, to avoid consuming excessive amounts.
  • Watch for seizure risks: If you have a history of epilepsy or take medications that lower the seizure threshold, consult your doctor closely before starting this medicine.

Drug-Drug Interactions

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The following medicines may interact with Nipaglow-1000 Softgel Capsule 15's and may require dose adjustments or closer monitoring during treatment:

  • Blood-thinning medications (like warfarin, aspirin, or clopidogrel): May increase the risk of bruising and bleeding when taken together with Nipaglow-1000 Softgel Capsule 15's.
  • Phenothiazine antipsychotic medications: These medicines may lower the seizure threshold. Using Nipaglow-1000 Softgel Capsule 15's alongside them may increase the risk of seizures in susceptible individuals. Consult your doctor before taking this supplement if you use these medicines or have a history of seizures.
No Drug - Drug interactions found in our data. We may lack specific data on this medicine and are actively working to update our database. Consult your doctor for personalized advice

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Drug-Food Interactions

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Certain foods may influence how Nipaglow-1000 Softgel Capsule 15's is absorbed and utilised by your body:

  • High-fat meals: Taking Nipaglow-1000 Softgel Capsule 15's with fatty meals significantly increases the absorption of the active compound in your body.
No Drug - Food interactions found in our database. Some may be unknown. Consult your doctor for what to avoid during medication.

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Habit Forming

No

Therapeutic Class

[NUTRITIONAL SUPPLEMENT]

FAQs

Nipaglow-1000 Softgel Capsule 15's belongs to a class of 'omega fatty acids', used to prevent high blood pressure, arthritis, diabetic neuropathy, and improve heart health. It is also used to prevent acne and eczema.
Nipaglow-1000 Softgel Capsule 15's contains Gamma Linolenic acid that has anti-inflammatory properties. It reduces cell damage and inflammation in the body, thus reducing the risk of various long-term diseases like cancer, high cholesterol levels, and cardiovascular diseases.
You are recommended to use Nipaglow-1000 Softgel Capsule 15's for as long as the doctor has advised it for you, depending on your medical condition.
Your doctor may ask you to stop using Nipaglow-1000 Softgel Capsule 15's for a while if you have surgery scheduled shortly since Nipaglow-1000 Softgel Capsule 15's may slow the blood clotting process. Please consult your doctor for more information.
If you miss a dose, take it as soon as you remember. However, if it is time for the next scheduled dose, skip the missed dose and follow your usual dosage.
While you can, it is highly recommended to take Nipaglow-1000 Softgel Capsule 15's with a meal. Taking it with food enhances absorption and significantly reduces the risk of mild side effects like nausea or stomach upset. Talk to your doctor or pharmacist if you experience stomach discomfort.
There is limited clinical safety data regarding its use during pregnancy. It is best to avoid taking it unless specifically recommended and monitored by your healthcare provider. Talk to your doctor to weigh the benefits and risks.
There are no direct chemical interactions between Nipaglow-1000 Softgel Capsule 15's and alcohol, but excessive alcohol use can worsen inflammation and skin dryness, reducing the supplement's effectiveness. Talk to your doctor for personalised advice.
Children can use this supplement for certain conditions like eczema, but the dosage must be carefully determined by a paediatrician. Never give this medicine to a child without consulting a healthcare professional first.
No, Nipaglow-1000 Softgel Capsule 15's supplements are oil-based and contain a small amount of calories. However, at the recommended dose, they are unlikely to cause noticeable weight gain on their own. If you experience unexpected weight changes, talk to your doctor to determine the underlying cause.
Mild diarrhoea can occur when you first start taking this medicine. Try taking it with a larger meal or ask your doctor about starting with a lower dose. If the diarrhoea is severe or does not stop, contact your doctor.
You should stop taking Nipaglow-1000 Softgel Capsule 15's at least two weeks before any scheduled surgery or dental procedure, as it may increase the risk of bleeding. Always discuss this with your surgeon or doctor.

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Country of origin

India

Manufacturer/Marketer address

XPVW+PQ7, Lodhi Majra Rd, Baddi, Himachal Pradesh 174102
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