Vitamin B Complex

Vitamin B Complex is a group of water soluble substances including thiamine, riboflavin, niacin (nicotininc acid), niacinamide (nicotinamide), the viatmin B6 gruop (including pyridoxine, pyridoxal, pyridoxamine), biotin, pantothenic acid, folic acid, possibly para amino benzoic acid, inositol, vitamin B12 and possibly choline. Found in most foods, meats, liver, vegetables, egg yolk and whole grain cereals. Vitamins are chemical compounds that are essential to the normal growth, development and function of the body. Vitamin supplements are necessary when inadequate amounts are received as a result of poor nutrition, certain illnesses and in pregnancy.


Adult Dose
Dose: 100 mg
Single Dose: 100 (100)
Frequency: 24 hourly
Route: PO
Instructions: As required. Usually 1-3 times daily.
Neonatal
Paedriatic
Dose: Oral
Single Dose: As Required, Usually 1 Tab Daily
Frequency:
Route:
Instructions:
Characteristics
. It is of Natural origin and belongs to Water Soluble Vitamins. It belongs to Vitamin, Water Soluble pharmacological group.The Molecular Weight of Vitamin B Complex is 664.60.
Contraindications
Vitamin B Complex is contraindicated in conditions like Hypersensitivity.
Effects
The severe or irreversible adverse effects of Vitamin B Complex, which give rise to further complications include Urticaria, Angioneurotic edema, Jaundice, Peptic ulceration, Pulmonary edema, Cyanosis.The symptomatic adverse reactions produced by Vitamin B Complex are more or less tolerable and if they become severe, they can be treated symptomatically, these include Weakness, Headache, Nausea, Diarrhea, Restlessness, Abdominal pain, Skin rashes, Sweating, Pruritus, Tight breathing, Itching, Hypotension, Allergy, Flushing, Tingling, GI disturbance, Skin dryness, Unpleasant taste.
Indications
Vitamin B Complex is primarily indicated in conditions like Chronic alcoholism, GI disorders, Pregnancy, Recovery from surgery, Severe burns, Water soluble vitamins deficiency.
Interactions
No data regarding the interactions of Vitamin B Complex was found.
Interfrence
Risks
If prescribing authority justifies the benefits of the drug against the possible damages he/she should reevaluate them and consult the reference material and previous studies.
Storage
Tab, Caps, Syrup Store in a well closed container, Below 40°C. Protect from Sunlight and Moisture.
Warnings
If patients have had a bad reaction (skin reaction, difficulty in swallowing or difficulty in breathing) to vitamin B complex in the past, inform the doctor. Except in doses greater than recommended, this is considered safe for use during pregnancy or lactation.
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