INN monograph
Vitamins, anti-oxidants, minerals, L-Glutathione, rutin, Zeaxanthin, lutein
Vitamin K [EPC], Warfarin Reversal Agent [EPC], Vitamin A [EPC] · POM
Source-linked · Updated 03 Aug 2026 · Source: Local active-ingredient clinical extract; FDA drug label via OpenFDA/DailyMed; Professional class pharmacology (Vitamin / mineral / nutritional supplement)
Kenya market
Wholesale / list prices where loaded
Risk first
Contraindications
- Hypervitaminosis risk states (hypercalcaemia for vitamin D/A).
- Iron: avoid in iron overload.
- Potassium: severe hyperkalaemia / untreated Addison's.
Precautions
- Treat confirmed deficiency with monitored repletion.
- Avoid megadoses without indication.
- Iron: keep away from children (overdose lethal).
Point of care
Dosing
Adult
Instructions Once a day , 2 capsule each time , taken with warm water Seal and place in a cool and dry place This product cannot replace medication for treatment
Paediatric
See label paediatric section if present; otherwise use paediatric formulary — do not extrapolate adult doses.
Renal
Fat-soluble vitamins and potassium need care in advanced CKD.
- CrCl 0–120: Confirm renal dosing in product SmPC / primary label.
Hepatic
Vitamin A toxicity hepatic; niacin hepatotoxicity at high dose.
Safety
Drug interactions
- Prefer food-first then targeted replacement.
- Document laboratory indication for high-dose therapy.
- Public health: vitamin A, iron, folate programmes per MoH guidance.
Safety
Adverse effects
- Adverse Reactions: Folate: Allergic sensitizations has been reported following both oral and parenteral administration of folate.
- Adverse reactions have been reported with specific vitamins and minerals but generally at levels substantially higher than those contained herein.
- However, allergic and idiosyncratic reactions are possible at lower levels.
Use
Indications
- INDICATIONS AND USAGE Diatrol™ is indicated to provide significant amounts of essential vitamins and mineral.
- This comprehensive nutrient profile helps prevent nutritional deficiencies of these vitamins and minerals, ensuring that the specific dietary needs are met to support overall health, energy, and vitality.
- The product is specially formulated to target common vitamin and mineral gaps, thus promoting optimal health, immune function, bone strength, and metabolic balance.
- It is intended to be used under the guidance of a licensed healthcare practitioner to ensure that any potential for nutritional deficiency is addressed in a manner that supports the individual's overall health and wellbeing.
- Contraindications: This product is contraindicated in patients with known hypersensitivity to any of its ingredients.
Pharmacology
Mode of action
Vitamins and minerals act as cofactors, antioxidants, structural elements or hormone precursors (e.
Full mechanism text
Vitamins and minerals act as cofactors, antioxidants, structural elements or hormone precursors (e.g. vitamin D endocrine axis). Pharmacological high-dose effects differ from nutritional repletion.
ADME
Pharmacokinetics & PD
| Onset | Days–weeks for repletion |
|---|---|
| Duration | Depends on stores and ongoing intake |
| Route | ORAL / IM / IV (selected) |
| Absorption | depends on GI integrity, food matrix and binders (e.g. calcium/iron interactions). Fat-soluble vitamins (A,D,E,K) accumulate; water-soluble generally renally cleared. |
Kenya
Brands & prices
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Special populations
Pregnancy & lactation
Pregnancy
Folic acid preconception/first trimester critical. Iron/folate common in ANC. Avoid excess vitamin A.
Lactation
Maternal repletion often appropriate; avoid megadoses.
Diet
Food & alcohol
- Food
- Food
Trust
Sources & disclaimer
Source: Local active-ingredient clinical extract; FDA drug label via OpenFDA/DailyMed; Professional class pharmacology (Vitamin / mineral / nutritional supplement)
Clinical review date not recorded.
Decision support only — not a substitute for clinical judgment, product SmPC, or Kenya STG/EML.