Alpha Lipoic Acid
Lipoic acid, also known as α-lipoic acid or thioctic acid, is a sulfur-containing organic compound derived from caprylic acid. ALA is typically produced in animals and is essential for aerobic metabolism.
Description
Alpha lipoic acid is a natural antioxidant synthesized within the body. This substance plays a role in metabolism, facilitating normal glucose metabolism in each cell, thereby generating energy in the mitochondria. As a potent antioxidant, alpha lipoic acid combats free radicals and helps rid the body of metabolic byproducts.
In medicine, this medication is used to treat diabetic neuropathy because it has been studied to possess a special protective action on nerve cells.
Alpha lipoic acid is available for both oral and parenteral use in intravenous injection solutions, with each 50 ml vial containing 600 mg of the active substance.
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