Phytone Capsule Uses, Dose, Ingredients, Side Effects

Phytone Capsule is a proprietary Ayurvedic medicine manufactured by Abhinav Healthcare. It is mainly used to treat urinary calculi and prevent recurrent calculi formation 

Uses and dose

Phytone Capsule Uses:
Medical management of Urinary Calculi
Prevention of recurrent calculi.

Dosage:
1-2 capsules twice daily or as directed by the physician.

With western medicines
Seek your doctor’s advice if you are taking this product along with other western (allopathic/modern) medicines. Some Ayurvedic herbs can interact with modern medicine.
If both Ayurvedic and allopathic medicines are advised together, then it is best to take allopathic medicine first, wait for 30 minutes and then, after a gap of 15 – 30 minutes, take Ayurvedic medicine or as directed by the physician.

Can this be used while taking Homeopathic medicine?
Yes. This product does not react with homeopathic medicine.

With supplements like multivitamin tablets, Omega 3 fatty acids etc?
Yes. Generally, this product goes well with most of the dietary supplements. However, if you are taking more than one product per day, please consult your doctor for an opinion.

Duration

How long to take?
This medicine can be taken for a period of 6 – 8 weeks as per doctors advice. After that time, usually the dose is gradually reduced and the medicine is stopped in next 6 weeks of time.

Contents

Phytone Capsule Ingredients:
Each capsule contains:
Shilajeet – Asphaltum – 100 mg
Pashanbhed – Bergenia ligulata (Wall.) Engl – 100 mg –  Best Ayurvedic herb used in the treatment of renal calculi, retention of urine, wounds, diseases of the vitiated rakta and pitta dosha.
Shwet parpati – 100 mg – It is used in the treatment of dyspepsia, urinary calculi, difficulty in urination.
Gokshura – Tribulus terrestris – 100 mg -It is best Ayurvedic herb known for its ability to break down urinary stones, also used in gall bladder stones wherein the stones are very less and can pass through the bile duct.
Hajrul Yahood Bhasma – 80 mg – It is an Ayurvedic medicine in powder form, used in the treatment of difficulty in urination, calculi etc.
Punarnava ¬ Boerhavia diffusa – 50 mg
Varun – Crataeva nurvala – 50 mg
Yava kshara – Alkaline preparation of Hordeum vulgare – 25 mg – Used in treating urinary diseases, abdominal pain, bloating, etc .
Yashtimadhu – Glycyrrhiza glabra Linn – 25 mg
Processed in –
Durva swaras – Juice of Bermuda Grass – Cynodon dactylon
Decoction of Kulathaath – Horsegram and Varunadi Kwath.

Side effects

Phytone Capsule Side effects:
There are no recorded side effects with this medicine.
It is usually prescribed in a lower dose during lactation and in children.
Consult your doctor for its usage during pregnancy.
Store in a cool dry place, away from sunlight.

How long does it take to start showing results?
Depends on the dosage and other products suggested with this. Usually 1 – 2 weeks time.

Can this product be taken along with Allopathic medicines (English medicines)?
It may react with some medicines. Consult your doctor for the right advice. When English and Ayurvedic medicines are advised together, it is best to take English medicine first, give a gap of half an hour and then take Ayurvedic medicines.  

Can it be used in people with diabetes?
Yes. But an eye should be kept on the blood sugar level. Your doctor should help you in this regard. This product can alter blood sugar levels.

Can this be taken without consulting a doctor?
No. In many cases, this product alone might not work. More often this is given in combination with a few Ayurvedic medicines. Your Ayurveda practitioner will be the best judge to decide on those things.

Is there any Pathya (diet rules to be followed while taking this product?
No product specific diet is mentioned. If the practitioner has advised diet control based on disease, one has to follow that.
Avoid excess spicy foods, junk foods, aerated drinks, frozen and canned foods

Can this be taken while taking multivitamin tablets?
Yes, generally. Your consulting doctor will be good judge on this topic.

Package, manufacturer and shelf life

Presentation: 30 capsules, 60 capsules

Manufactured by: Abhinav Healthcare

Shelf life – 3 years from the date of manufacture.