Description
BioActiv Healthcare offers a specialized compounding ingredient, Trimethylglycine (TMG), designed for professional use in pharmaceutical settings. This 100g formulation is intended exclusively for extemporaneous dispensing, providing a versatile component for healthcare practitioners engaged in personalized medicine.
Key Features
- Methylation Support: TMG is renowned for its role in supporting methylation processes within the body, which can help regulate homocysteine levels. This function is crucial for cardiovascular health and overall cellular function.
- Versatile Health Benefits: Known to potentially enhance mental health, TMG may improve the efficacy of certain antidepressants and alleviate symptoms of depression and anxiety. It also supports liver health, insulin resistance, physical performance, and sleep quality.
- Specialized Applications: In some cases, TMG is utilized to address methylation deficits in conditions such as autism, contributing to cognitive function and speech improvement.
Quality Assurance
BioActiv Healthcare ensures the highest standards in compounding quality. The product undergoes rigorous testing, including container integrity, environmental monitoring, and microbiological controls, particularly for sterile preparations. Starting materials are tested according to pharmacopoeial standards, and finished products are evaluated based on patient risk and manufacturing methods.
Manufacturing Excellence
- Expiry and Quality Systems: Expiry dating is scientifically determined, with data generated under stringent quality systems. For sterile products, closed systems and aseptic techniques are employed to minimize contamination risks.
- Sample Retention: Batch production includes retention and reference samples to maintain consistency and reliability.
Usage Guidelines
Typical supplementation dosages range from 500 mg to 1,000 mg daily, with some cases requiring up to 15 g per day. It is advisable to begin with a lower dose and consult a healthcare provider to tailor the dosage to individual needs.
Precautions
TMG supplementation is not recommended for children or those who are pregnant or breastfeeding without medical consultation. Potential interactions with medications and effects on cholesterol levels necessitate professional guidance. Common side effects are mild but may include digestive issues at higher doses.
Professional Consultation
Healthcare providers should be consulted before commencing TMG supplementation to ensure safe and effective use, aligning with individual health profiles and needs.