Actovegin
Actovegin: What is Actovegin?
The manufactures claim that when actovegin is injected, it increases oxygen concentration and promotes healing by increasing glucose uptake into the tissues. The product is readily available over cyberspace either in a pill form or an injectable. Since the product has a number of protein components, sports experts indicate that the oral pill is not effective as the protein is most likely inactivated in the stomach by the acid. However, the injectable product may have some activity. There have been no scientific studies to demonstrate the benefits of actovegin.
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