Generic: Vitamin B1 B6 B12 | Dosage Form: Tablet | Manufacturer: ACME Laboratories Ltd.
Indications
This combination is indicated where a deficiency of the relevant vitamins exists. It is indicated for the treatment of following diseases: Polyneuropathy of any origin such alcoholic or toxiconeuropathies as-diabetic, Neuritis, Neuralgia, Cervical Syndrome, Shoulder-arm syndrome, Lumbago, Sciatica, Myalgia, Intercostal neuralgia, Herpes Zoster, Trigeminal Neuralgia, Supportive treatment in facial paresis.
Dosage & Administration
Tablet: 1-3 Tablets per day or as advised by the physician.
Injection:
- In severe (acute) cases: 1 injection daily until the acute symptoms subside or taken as advised by the physician.
- In mild cases: 1 injection 2-3 times per week. Ampoules are preferably injected intramuscularly.
Use in children: There is no information on the use of this drug in children.
Interaction
No drug interaction has been reported yet.
Contraindications
Vitamin B1, Vitamin B6 and Vitamin B12 is contraindicated in patients on levodopa therapy, and in patients with hypersensitivity to any of the ingredients of the preparation.
Side Effects
Generally well tolerated but allergic reactions may be observed in few cases.
Precautions & Warnings
Cyanocobalamin should not be given in patients with subacute degeneration of the spinal cord. Cyanocobalamin is not suitable form of vitamin B12 for the treatment of optic neuropathies associated with raised plasma concentrations of cyanocobalamin.
Overdose Effects
No overdosage symptoms are to be expected in the recommended dosage. If there is known overdose then treatment is symptomatic & supportive.
Therapeutic Class
Specific combined vitamin preparations
Storage Conditions
Keep out of reach of children. Store in a cool (below 25°C temperature) and dry place, protected from light.