Does PreserVision really help your eyes?
Results of the study showed that intermediate-stage patients who took the supplement were 25 percent less likely to progress into the advanced stage and 19 percent less likely to lose their vision completely compared with the placebo group. But that’s all the PreserVision formula did.
Should PreserVision be taken with food?
Why should I be taking PreserVision with food? Some of the important nutrients in PreserVision, like lutein and vitamin E, are fat-soluble. That means your body absorbs them more effectively when you take them with a meal that includes a little good fat — for example, vegetable oil.
Is PreserVision safe for kidneys?
The amount of Vitamin A in PreserVision should have no effect on your kidneys. Taking large doses of Vitamin A can cause worsening of high blood pressure, but the amount you are taking should not be a problem.
Is PreserVision safe to take daily?
Yes. PreserVision is very dangerous to people who take it. The vitamins in PreserVision are at doses way above the recommended amount.
What is the best time to take PreserVision?
Directions: Take 2 Soft Gels daily; 1 in the morning, 1 in the evening with food. Ask your doctor if this product is right for you. Free Joy of Sight program for PreserVision users.
Can PreserVision cause high blood pressure?
What’s the difference between Ocuvite and PreserVision?
PreserVision® contains the exact level of nutrients recommended by the NEI to help reduce the risk of moderate to advanced AMD progression. PreserVision® and Ocuvite® are NOT interchangeable. Ocuvite vitamins support general eye health but do not contain the same formula that was studied in the AREDS2 trial.
How do I measure my dose of preservision AREDS (vitamins)?
Do not chew, break, or crush. Measure liquid doses carefully. Use the measuring device that comes with PreserVision AREDS (vitamins (multiple/oral)). If there is none, ask the pharmacist for a device to measure PreserVision AREDS (vitamins (multiple/oral)).
Is it safe to take preservision AREDS with other medications?
You must check to make sure that it is safe for you to take PreserVision AREDS (vitamins (multiple/oral)) with all of your drugs and health problems. Do not start, stop, or change the dose of any drug without checking with your doctor.
What should I do if I miss a dose of preservision?
Do not chew, break, or crush. Measure liquid doses carefully. Use the measuring device that comes with PreserVision AREDS (vitamins (multiple/oral)). If there is none, ask the pharmacist for a device to measure PreserVision AREDS (vitamins (multiple/oral)). Chewable tablet: Chew well before swallowing. What do I do if I miss a dose?
What is preservision AREDS 2?
PreserVision AREDS 2 contains the exact nutrient formula recommended by NEI researchers to help reduce the risk of progression in people with moderate-to-advanced Age-related Macular Degeneration (AMD).