Lutein

Expert advice for Lutein

• Lutein helps treat vision impairment in patients with Leber’s hereditary optic neuropathy (LHON).
• It should be taken with food and at the same time everyday.
• It may make your urine become reddish brown. This change in colour is harmless. Inform your doctor if this bothers you.
• Your doctor may regularly monitor your eyesight, blood counts and liver function while you are on treatment with this medicine. 
• Inform your doctor if you have liver disease, kidney disease or if you notice flu or cold symptoms.