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Indications & Uses
Astamax 4 is indicated for:
Dosage Reference
Reference Information Only
Dosages shown are general references from official sources. Always consult your doctor or pharmacist for personalized dosing.
Adults:
Adults (18 years and older): The usual daily dose is 4 mg, taken with or shortly before a morning meal. At 4 mg, astaxanthin acts as a strong antioxidant that supports cardiovascular health by helping with atherosclerosis and lowering cholesterol, while also boosting immune function. At 4 to 8 mg, it helps improve the condition of the skin and protects it from sun damage, reducing wrinkles, pimples, and other signs of aging; it also supports recovery from central nervous system injuries and helps protect the eyes from cataracts and macular degeneration. At 8 to 12 mg, it helps reduce inflammation, including arthritis. At 16 mg, it helps reduce the risk of infertility.
Side Effects
No severe side effects have been reported so far.
Cautions & Contraindications
Contraindications
Contraindicated in individuals with a known allergy to Astaxanthin.