Germanex MACUVITE softgels

is formulated according to the clinically proven formulation suggested by the Age-Related Eye Disease Study 2 (AREDS 2), which is an authoritative 5-year long clinical trial conducted by the U.S. National Eye Institution (NEI). This study concludes that six nutrients, including antioxidant vitamins and minerals, have significant contribution to the macular health.

Clinically Proven AREDS 2 Formula

- All six nutrients and their amounts used are exactly based on AREDS 2 study.

- AREDS 2 formula has lutein and zeaxanthin added to replace beta-carotene used in AREDS formula. The removal of beta-carotene is to prevent the incidence of lung cancer. Therefore, it is suitable for both smokers and non-smokers.

Six Nutrients

Vitamin C – A powerful antioxidant that helps produce and maintain connective tissues, including collagen of cornea.

Vitamin E - Another powerful antioxidant that helps protect the cell membranes throughout the body against damages caused by free-radicals.

Zinc - Important for retina and peripheral vascular tissue. Helps improve visual acuity and night vision.

Copper - Encourages the development of flexible connective tissues for proper eye structure.

Lutein - Helps filter blue light and moisturize our eyes. Protects the macula and improves vision clarity.

Zeaxanthin – Protects our vision from harmful levels of blue light and helps delay eye degradation.