S Adenosyl Methionine Sam

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S-Adenosyl methionine (SAM), also known under the commercial names of SAMe, SAM-e, or AdoMet, when marketed as controversial dietary supplement, is a common cosubstrate involved in methyl group transfers, transsulfuration, and aminopropylation. Although these anabolic reactions occur throughout the body, most SAM is produced and consumed in the liver.[1] More than 40 methyl transfers from SAM are known, to various substrates such as nucleic acids, proteins, lipids and secondar...

S-adenosyl-L-methionine, SAM-e

S-Adenosyl methionine (SAM), also known under the commercial names of SAMe, SAM-e, or AdoMet, when marketed as controversial dietary supplement, is a common cosubstrate involved in methyl group transfers, transsulfuration, and aminopropylation. Although these anabolic reactions occur throughout the body, most SAM is produced and consumed in the liver.[1] More than 40 methyl transfers from SAM are known, to various substrates such as nucleic acids, proteins, lipids and secondar...

S-adenosyl-L-methionine, SAM-e

S-Adenosyl methionine (SAM), also known under the commercial names of SAMe, SAM-e, or AdoMet, when marketed as controversial dietary supplement, is a common cosubstrate involved in methyl group transfers, transsulfuration, and aminopropylation. Although these anabolic reactions occur throughout the body, most SAM is produced and consumed in the liver.[1] More than 40 methyl transfers from SAM are known, to various substrates such as nucleic acids, proteins, lipids and secondar...

I am suffering from fatty liver. My SGPT (ALT) is 295 now. Doctor prescribed me NUSAM 400. I want to know how good it is and regarding side effect. As it is very costly, 10 tablet strip cost Rs. 408.00, i want to know if any tablet exists with same composition with lesser price and if as good as NUSAM? ## Hi MIKEB, Based on my research, NUSAM 400 is a nutritional supplement that contains the active ingredient S-Adenosyl methionine (ademetionine, AdoMet, SAM, SAMe, SAM-e). In the United States and Canada, SAM is sold as a nutritional supplement under the marketing name SAM-e (also spelled SAME or SAMe; pronounced "sam ee" or "Sammy"). SAM is also marketed under the Gumbaral, Samyr, Adomet, Heptral, Agotan, Donamet, Isimet and Admethionine brand names as a prescription dru...

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I am suffering from GOUT due to uric acid. every year it occurs twice ie after 6 months regularly from last 5 years. generally it use to be for 4-7 days, but this time it has attacked more than a month. Along with endocap SR, doctor has prescribed me NUSAM 400. Does it have any side effect if I take these medicines for more than a month? Kindly suggest me....... ## Hi Deepak, Based on my research, NUSAM 400 is a nutritional supplement that contains the active ingredient S-Adenosyl methionine (ademetionine, AdoMet, SAM, SAMe, SAM-e). In the United States and Canada, SAM is sold as a nutritional supplement under the marketing name SAM-e (also spelled SAME or SAMe; pronounced "sam ee" or "Sammy"). SAM is also marketed under the Gumbaral, Samyr, Adomet, Heptral, Agotan, Dona...

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I have got fatty and enlarged liver. I was alcoholic since last 10 years. My daily consumption was 6 to 7 pegs. I have stopped taking alcohol since last 2 years. Recently due to some other problem I am under the treatment of a famous gastroenterologist in Kolkata. He has prescribed me NUSAM 400 Mg 1 tab thrice daily along with other medicines (tab Razo 20 mg, Pentasa 500 mg etc.). Now I want to know the following: 1) How long I have to take NUSAM 400? 2) Is there any side effect of NUSAM 400? Is there any alternative cheaper medicine equivalent to Nusam 400? ## Hello Birendra, Based on my research, NUSAM 400 is a nutritional supplement that contains the active ingredient S-Adenosyl methionine (ademetionine, AdoMet, SAM, SAMe, SAM-e). In the United States and Canada, SAM is sold as a nut...

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What are S-Adenosyl Methionine Tablets made by BRAINWAVE Healthcare Pvt Ltd. used for? ## What is S-methiwave-200mg for? ## What is s- methiwave for ## Please let me know the composition of S.Methiwave-200 and also its usage. I am taking this drug on prescription of a psychiatrist, Dr. Sameer Parekh of Max Hospital. ## Please let me know your condition it has been prescribed to me also by same doctor ## Is psychosis curable

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Why and when is this prescribed? What does it do? Is it to be taken long term? ## why is methiwave 200 mg priscribed and what are the side effects ## S-Methiwave contains S-Adenosyl Methionine, commonly referred to in the U.S. and Canada as SAM-e and sold as an over the counter supplement. Trials have shown it to help with depression, the pain of Osteoarthritis and liver disease. The listed side effects may include: diarrhea, anxiety, headache and insomnia. Learn more: As to how long it should be used, since the only information I have is on its use as a natural supplement, I am afraid I have no details on that. Have you discussed it with your doctor? ## I am taking s-methiwave twice a day since three months along with fluoxetin,loranaxit-1 and qutan25.can you tell me how does it help a...

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S-adenosyl-L-methionine, SAM-e

S-Adenosyl methionine (SAM), also known under the commercial names of SAMe, SAM-e, or AdoMet, when marketed as controversial dietary supplement, is a common cosubstrate involved in methyl group transfers, transsulfuration, and aminopropylation. Although these anabolic reactions occur throughout the body, most SAM is produced and consumed in the liver.[1] More than 40 methyl transfers from SAM are known, to various substrates such as nucleic acids, proteins, lipids and secondar...

I have been prescribed Ademax-200 BD for back pain. please write what is its chemicals composition or what it contains. regards ## S-ADENOSYL-L-METHIONINE 200 MG ## S-Adenosyl-L-methionine disulfate p-toluensulfonate equivalent to S-Adenosyl-L-methionine ion 200 mg ## S-Adenosyl-L-Methionine disulfate p toluensulfonate equivalent to S Adenosyl L methionine ion 200 mg ## Yes, it's very commonly referred to as Sam-E, which is really a nutritional supplement. Learn more Sam_E information here. Are there any other questions or comments?

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S-Adenosyl Methionine ## S-Adenosyl Methionine (SAM-e)

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Is Heptral the same as SAM-e (brand names?). When Heptral is recommended, SAM-e can be bought? ## Hello, Kris! How are you? Yes, they are both just different brand names for S-adenosyl-L-methionine. Is there anything else I can help with?

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