Picno Plus Tablet

About Picno Plus Tablet

Picno Plus Tablet Uses

• Supports skin health and helps reduce visible oxidative stress
• Provides general antioxidant protection against free radical damage
• Supports collagen synthesis for skin elasticity
• Used as a nutritional adjunct during periods of poor diet or high pollution exposure
• Supports overall immune function
• Used alongside skincare routines for photoaging and dull skin tone

Picno Plus Tablet Benefits

• May improve skin hydration and elasticity
• Helps reduce fine lines associated with sun damage
• May brighten skin tone and reduce redness
• Supports healthy blood circulation
• Boosts the body's natural antioxidant defense system
• Supports immune resilience through vitamin C content

What Experts Say

Dermatologists increasingly recommend pycnogenol based antioxidant blends for patients with visible signs of oxidative skin stress. Pine bark extract shows documented free radical scavenging activity, and pairing it with vitamin C helps regenerate the skin's natural antioxidant reserves. Physicians in Pakistan note rising interest, driven largely by pollution and sun exposure.

Vitamin C and vitamin E work as complementary antioxidants, with vitamin C helping regenerate oxidized vitamin E inside cell membranes. Niacin supports cellular energy metabolism and healthy skin barrier function. Nutritionists often note dietary intake of these micronutrients falls short in general population, making a well formulated supplement a reasonable option.

Physicians generally consider antioxidant supplements like this one safe for healthy adults at the recommended dose, though they stress it should complement, not replace, a balanced diet. People on blood thinning medicine, pregnant or breastfeeding women, and those with chronic illness should check with a doctor first, since pycnogenol can mildly affect blood clotting.

Drug Class

• Antioxidant and multivitamin nutritional supplement (Pycnogenol based combination)

Picno Plus Tablet formula

• Pycnogenol (Pine Bark Extract) + Vitamin C + Vitamin E + Niacin (Vitamin B3)

Available forms

• Tablet

How to use Picno Plus Tablet?

• Take one tablet daily with a glass of water
• Preferably take after a meal to reduce the chance of stomach upset
• Swallow the tablet whole, do not crush or chew
• Use consistently at the same time each day for best results
• Visible skin benefits usually take four to eight weeks of regular use
• Do not exceed the recommended daily dose

Drug Interactions

• Anticoagulants and antiplatelets: pycnogenol may increase bleeding risk when combined with warfarin, aspirin or clopidogrel
• Chemotherapy drugs: consult an oncologist before use since high dose antioxidants may interact with treatment
• Other vitamin supplements: avoid stacking with additional vitamin C or vitamin E products to prevent excess intake
• Diabetes medications: monitor blood glucose closely when combined with antioxidant supplementation
• Immunosuppressants: high dose antioxidants may theoretically reduce the intended effect, use with medical guidance

Risks and warnings

• Pregnancy and breastfeeding: consult a doctor before use since safety data is limited
• Bleeding disorders: pycnogenol may have a mild blood thinning effect, use caution if on anticoagulants
• Allergy: avoid if hypersensitive to pine bark extract or any other ingredient
• Diabetes: monitor blood sugar levels since antioxidant supplements may interact with glucose control
• Surgery: stop use at least two weeks before any planned surgery due to bleeding risk
• Not a substitute: does not replace a balanced diet or prescribed medical treatment

Picno Plus Tablet Side Effects

• Mild stomach upset or nausea
• Dizziness or lightheadedness
• Headache
• Diarrhea or loose stools
• Heartburn
• Skin rash or itching in case of allergy
• Metallic or altered taste

Storage Conditions

• Store below 30 degrees Celsius in a cool, dry place
• Keep tablets in their original blister strip until ready to use
• Protect from direct sunlight and moisture
• Keep out of reach of children
• Do not use after the expiry date printed on the pack